THOMAS

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COWAN, PENITENTIARY SUPERINTENDENT

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• Gen. Motors Corp. v. Devex Corp., 461 U.S. 648 (U.S. 1983)
  …76 (1970). The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit reversed, holding that the patent was infringed by GMC’s use of certain processes in the production of bumpers and cold-extruded nonbumper parts. 467 F. 2d 257 (1972), cert. denied, 411 U. S. 973 (1973). On remand the case was referred to a Special Master for an accounting. The Special Master ruled that three major divisions of GMC had used infringing processes in the manufacture of bumper parts, and selected a royalty rate “by reference to…
• Devex Corp. v. Gen. Motors Corp., 749 F.2d 1020 (3d Cir. 1984)
  …urt for the District of Delaware ruled that General Motors had not infringed Devex’s patent. 316 F.Supp. 1376 (D.Del.1970). Devex appealed to this court, which reversed. Devex Corp. v. General Motors Corp., 467 F. 2d 257 (3d Cir.1972), cert. denied, 411 U.S. 973, 93 S.Ct. 2145, 36 L.Ed.2d 696 (1973). The district court ruled on the damages issue in 1980, basing its decision partly on the report of the Special Master. Devex Corp. v. General Motors Corp., 494 F.Supp. 1369 (D.Del.1980). The court awarded Deve…
• Eutectic Corp. v. Metco, Inc., 579 F.2d 1 (2d Cir. 1978)
  …its protection that the world be given something new and that the world be taught how to use it.” Id. at 435-36, 31 S.Ct. at 447-18, 55 L.Ed. at 532. Also applicable is Devex Corp. v. General Motors Corp., 467 F. 2d 257 (3d Cir. 1972), cert. denied, 411 U.S. 973, 93 S.Ct. 2145, 36 L.Ed.2d 696 (1973). There the defendant sought to avoid infringement by arguing that the chemical interactions that occurred during its accused lubrication process were different from those reported by the patentee. In reversing t…