WINDSURFING INTERN., INC. v. OSTERMANN

Nos. 81 Civ. 254 (MEL), 83 Civ. 1691 (MEL) and 83 Civ. 3774 (MEL).

655 F.Supp. 408 (1987)

WINDSURFING INTERNATIONAL, INC., Plaintiff, and James R. Drake, Intervenor-Plaintiff, v. Fred OSTERMANN GmbH, et al., Defendants. AMF INCORPORATED, Plaintiff, v. WINDSURFING INTERNATIONAL, INC., Defendant, and James R. Drake, Intervenor-Defendant. BIC LEISURE PRODUCTS, INC. and Windglider Fred Ostermann, GmbH, Plaintiffs, v. WINDSURFING INTERNATIONAL, INC., Defendant, and James R. Drake, Intervenor-Defendant. James R. DRAKE, Cross-Claimant, v. WINDSURFING INTERNATIONAL, INC., Cross-Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

March 11, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Anderson, David H. Badger, Michael H. Baniak, Willian Brinks Olds Hofer Gilson & Lione, Ltd., Chicago, Ill. for AMF, Inc.; (Michael C. Elmer, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garret & Dunner, Washington, D.C., of counsel).

Nilsson, Robbins, Dalgarn, Berliner, Carson & Wurst, Los Angeles, Cal., for Windsurfing International, Inc.; (Harold E. Wurst, of counsel).


LASKER, District Judge.

AMF Incorporated ("AMF") moves for summary judgment on the issue of its immunity under the doctrine of intervening rights from damages for the sale of those sailboards which were in its inventory or on order on the date of Windsurfing International, Inc.'s ("WSI") reissue patent, March 8, 1983.1 In opposition, WSI argues that the Federal Circuit has previously determined that AMF abandoned its intervening rights...

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