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WHEELER v. COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO.

No. CIV. A. 95-6411.

42 F.Supp.2d 516 (1999)

Markham L. WHEELER, v. COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

March 3, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manny D. Pokotilow, Michael H. Berkowitz, Caesar, Rivise, Bernstein, Cohen & Pokotilow, Ltd., Philadelphia, PA, for Plaintiff.

Paul J. Kennedy, Jean W. Sexton, Vincent V. Carissimi, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, PA, Rudolf E. Hutz, R. Eric Hutz, Connolly, Bove, Lodge & Hutz, Wilmington, DE, for Defendant.

MEMORANDUM

LUDWIG, District Judge.

Plaintiff Markham L. Wheeler and defendant Colgate-Palmolive Company cross-move for summary judgment on the issue of patent infringement under the doctrine of literal infringement and the doctrine of equivalents. Fed.R.Civ.P. 56(a). Jurisdiction is federal question, 28 U.S.C. § 1331, and is exclusive in patent cases. 28 U.S.C. § 1338(a).

I. Background

Plaintiff's patent, number 4,217,940...

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