POLAROID CORP. v. EASTMAN KODAK CO.

Appeal No. 86-604.

789 F.2d 1556 (1986)

POLAROID CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

April 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis T. Carr, Kenyon & Kenyon, New York City, argued, for defendant-appellant. With him on brief, were Kenneth E. Madsen, James Galbraith and Walter E. Hanley, Jr.

Herbert F. Schwartz, Fish & Neave, New York City, argued, for plaintiff-appellee. With him on brief, were Kenneth B. Herman, Edward F. Mullowney, Patricia A. Martone, Richard M. Barnes, Robert J. Goldman, and Kevin J. Culligan.

Before MARKEY, Chief Judge, SMITH and NEWMAN, Circuit Judges.


MARKEY, Chief Judge.

Eastman Kodak Company (Kodak) appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts (Zobel, J.), holding claims of seven patents issued to Polaroid Corporation (Polaroid) valid and infringed. 228 USPQ 305, 344 (D.Mass.1985). We affirm the appealed portions of the judgment in all respects.

I. Background

Polaroid sued Kodak on April 26, 1976 for infringement, 35 U.S.C. § 271(a...

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