JOHNSON & JOHNSON v. MINNESOTA MIN. & MFG. CO.

Civ. A. No. 89-247-JJF.

715 F.Supp. 110 (1989)

JOHNSON & JOHNSON ORTHOPAEDICS, INC., a New Jersey Corporation, Plaintiff, v. MINNESOTA MINING & MANUFACTURING COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. of Delaware.

July 13, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. Wilson Redfearn of Tybout Redfearn & Pell, Wilmington, Del., Philip S. Johnson (argued), Henrik D. Parker and Liza D. Hohenschutz of Woodcock Washburn Kurtz MacKiewicz & Norris, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Charles S. Crompton, Jr. and Robert K. Payson of Potter Anderson & Corroon, Wilmington, Del., Frank P. Porcelli (argued), Gregory A. Madera, Robert C. Nabinger, Mark J. Hebert and Dorothy P. Whelan of Fish & Richardson, Boston, Mass., for defendant; Carolyn A. Bates, Office of Patent Counsel, 3M Center, St. Paul, Minn., of counsel.


OPINION

FARNAN, District Judge.

This case is presently before the Court on defendant Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company's ("3M") motion for a temporary restraining order ("TRO"). Because the Court concludes that 3M has failed to establish irreparable injury, the Court will deny 3M's motion.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Plaintiff Johnson & Johnson Orthopaedics, Inc. ("J & J") is the owner of all right and title to U...

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