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Abstract

Argument: Thursday, March 23, 1972
Decision: Wednesday, June 7, 1972
Issues: Economic Activity, Patents

Advocates

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Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for Kockum Industries, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 28 U.S.C. 1391
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote the majority opinion
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall

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The Oyez Project, Brunette Machine Wks. v. Kockum Industries, 406 U.S. 706 (1972),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1971/1971_70_314/>
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