Mueller v. Wolfinger’s Empirical Analysis
1950
Citation profile
4 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 1 (§ 1 of the Sherman Antitrust Act) · 15 U.S.C. § 2 (§ 2 of the Sherman Antitrust Act) · 35 U.S.C. § 33
Relies on Graver Tank & Mfg. Co. v. Linde Air Products Co. · Union Paper-Bag Machine Company v. Murphy · Nordberg Mfg. Co. v. Woolery Machine Co. · Campbell v. Mueller · Gordon Form Lathe Co. v. Walcott Mach. Co.
Most-quoted passages
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“Defendant, Armour and Company, has infringed claims 2, 7, 10, 12, 17 and 19 by using the Albright automatic machines illustrated in Plaintiffs' Exhibits 1, 2 and 3 and the fingers thereof exemplified by Defendant's Exhibit 8; has infringed claims 2, 3, 7, 10 and 17 by using the Albright automatic machines illustrated in Plaintiffs' Exhibits 1, 2 and 3 equipped with licensed Barker fingers exemplified by Defendant's Exhibit 2; has infringed claims 2, 3, 10, 12, 14, 17 and 19 by using the Johnson automatic machines illustrated in Plaintiffs' Exhibit 11 and the fingers thereof exemplified by Defendant's Exhibit 5; has infringed claims 3, 10, 14, 17 and 19 by using the Johnson old manual machines illustrated in Plaintiffs' Exhibit 13 and the fingers thereof exemplified by Defendant's Exhibit 7; has infringed claims 10, 17 and 19 by using the Johnson new manual machines illustrated in Plaintiffs' Exhibit 10 and the fingers thereof exemplified by Defendant's Exhibits 6 and 45.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hunt v. Armour & Co.
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