OPINION
DITTER, District Judge.
This is a patent infringement matter which comes before the court on cross motions for summary judgment. The principal question is whether one of the defendants in this case, although not a party to a prior suit, exercised sufficient control over the way it was handled to be bound by an adverse judgment under the res judicata doctrine.
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