Century Wrecker Corp. v. E.R. Buske Manufacturing Co.

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• ruling that the consistent reliance on oral opinion of counsel was sufficiently related to a good faith belief in the invalidity of a patent as to affect the award of damages
• noting the “importance of patent privileges and protections to fostering invention and entrepreneurship” and concluding that enhanced damages “could be uniquely effective in preventing the stifling effect of infringement on the spirit of invention”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).