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SHAW v. E. I. DuPONT De NEMOURS AND COMPANY

No. 83.

226 A.2d 903 (1966)

Gilbert SHAW and Polymers, Inc. v. E. I. DuPONT De NEMOURS AND COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Vermont. Addison.

On Rehearing February 7, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Conley & Foote, Middlebury, Granville M. Pine, New York City, on the brief, for plaintiff.

Black & Plante, White River Junction, Ernest H. Beck, Wilmington, Del., for defendant.

Before HOLDEN, C. J., and SHANGRAW, BARNEY, SMITH and KEYSER, JJ.

HOLDEN, Chief Justice.

On May 12, 1953, the United States Patent Office issued a patent to the plaintiff Gilbert Shaw for his invention of an "Artificial Filament." The term of the patent is for seventeen years from the date of issue.

Shortly after the issuance of the patent, the plaintiff Shaw granted to the plaintiff Polymers, Inc., an exclusive license under the patent to manufacture filaments in excess of 5 mils cross-sectional dimension. They join in...

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