PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO. v. U.S. STEEL CORP.

Civ. A. Nos. 83-143, 83-148, 83-547, 83-801, 84-79 and 85-255 LON.

673 F.Supp. 1278 (1987)

PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY, Shell Oil Company, Northern Petrochemical Co., El Paso Products Company and Himont U.S.A., Inc., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION, Hercules Incorporated and Phillips Petroleum Company, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

October 28, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Waggaman Berl, Jr., Wilmington, Del. (Harry J. Roper, Sidney Neuman, George S. Bosy, Nicholas A. Poulos, Robert W. Fieseler, Raymond N. Nimrod, Philip T. Petti, Erick D. Ponader, Steven Trybus, Esquire and Julia D. Hart, of Neuman, Williams, Anderson & Olson, Chicago, Ill., of counsel), for Phillips Petroleum Co.

Charles S. Crompton, Jr., of Potter, Anderson & Corroon, Wilmington, Del. (Francis T. Carr, Kenneth E. Madsen, Alan T. Bowes, James Galbraith, Philip G. Hampton, II, and Deborah S. Rittman, of Kenyon & Kenyon, New York City, of counsel), for Shell Oil Co., Northern Petrochemical Co., United States Steel Corp., Hercules Inc. and Himont U.S.A., Inc.

Arthur G. Connolly, Jr., of Connolly, Bove, Lodge & Hutz, Wilmington, Del. (Stanton T. Lawrence, III, Thomas F. Reddy, Jr., and James A. Power, Jr., of Pennie & Edmonds, New York City, of counsel), for El Paso Products Co.


                               TABLE OF CONTENTS

         I. Chemistry of Polymers

            A. Building Blocks
            B. The Formation of Polymers

       II. The '851 Patent

      III. Invalidity

           A. Anticipation
              1. The Natta '300 Patent

                 a. The Section 146 Proceeding
                 b. The Evidence at Trial
                    1) Written Description
                    2) Enablement

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