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D. Maryland· 12/1/1995

Buckley v. Airshield Corp.

Citations

  • 908 F. Supp. 299
  • 1995 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18501
  • 1995 WL 716616

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  • disqualifying the defendant’s attorney on the ground that both the current and former representations involved the validity of the same patent
  • granting patentee's motion to disqualify licensee's counsel in a breach of licensing agreement and patent infringement action when licensee's counsel had previously represented patentee in a prior patent infringement action
  • “[N]o actual receipt of confidences must be shown; such a standard would place an unreasonable burden on the moving party.”
  • defense counsel Stone had previously represented plaintiff in patent infringement actions, actions that involved the same patent at issue
  • “The Court must, therefore, examine the nature and scope of the prior and present representation and determine whether confidences might have been disclosed in the course of the prior representation which could be relevant to the present action.”

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Judges: Williams

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