HARPAK, INC. v. CONVENIENCE FOOD SYSTEMS, INC.

No. Civ.A. 99-10070-WGY.

112 F.Supp.2d 82 (2000)

HARPAK, INC., Plaintiff, v. CONVENIENCE FOOD SYSTEMS, INC., MA.CON Engineering SRL, Tiromat, S.p.A., and CFS Limited, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

August 4, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Altman, Rubin & Rudman, Boston, MA, Eric S. Solowey, Rubin and Rudman, Boston, MA, James J. Foster, Robert E. Rigby, Jr, Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C., Boston, MA, for Harpak, Inc., plaintiff.

Robert E. Hillman, Charles Hieken, Michael Zeliger, Fish & Richardson, Boston, MA, James D. Adducci, Adducci, Dorf, Lehner, Mitchell & Blankenship, P.C., Chicago, IL, James M. Hall, Fish & Richardson, Boston, MA, for Convenience Food Systems, Inc., Macon Engineering SRL, defendants.

Kenneth P. Neiman, U.S. District Court-Springfield, Office of the Clerk, Springfield, MA, for Kenneth P. Neiman, ADR Provider.

James M. Hall, Michael Zeliger, Fish & Richardson, Boston, MA, for Trimot S.P.A., CFS Limited, defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

YOUNG, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This is a patent infringement lawsuit on U.S. Patent No. 4,974,392 ("the '392 patent"), which describes an automated foodtray packaging machine. The plaintiff, Harpak, Inc. ("Harpak"), alleged that the defendants' Star 2S Lidding and Sealing Machine ("the Star 2S") literally infringes the '392 patent and, in the alternative, infringes pursuant to the doctrine of equivalents. The defendants...

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