Sonoco Products v. Greif Bros Corp

Court

District Court, D. South Carolina (D.S.C.)
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Assigned judge

C Weston Houck · 2,166 cases in index

Docket number

4:94-cv-02703

Nature of suit

830 Patent
Infringement of a patented invention.

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

10/04/1994

Date terminated

05/29/1996

343 Patent cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Sonoco Products Company Paper & Packaging · 181 cases
• defendant · Greif Bros Corp · 10 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 11 Patent cases in our index naming Greif Bros Corp — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Greif Bros Corp v. American Containers
  District Court, N.D. IndianaFiled 02/14/2002

About Patent Lawsuits

Patent lawsuits allege infringement of a patented invention — that another party made, used, or sold a protected technology without authorization. These cases are common in technology and pharmaceutical industries.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sonoco Products v. Greif Bros Corp?

Sonoco Products v. Greif Bros Corp is a federal patent lawsuit filed on 10/04/1994 in the District Court, D. South Carolina. The case was terminated on 05/29/1996. Patent lawsuits allege infringement of a patented invention — that another party made, used, or sold a protected technology without authorization. These cases are common in technology and pharmaceutical industries.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Patent” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Patent lawsuits allege infringement of a patented invention — that another party made, used, or sold a protected technology without authorization. These cases are common in technology and pharmaceutical industries.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, D. South Carolina, docket number 4:94-cv-02703.

When was the case filed?

Sonoco Products v. Greif Bros Corp was filed on 10/04/1994. It was terminated on 05/29/1996.