Opinion ID: 405101
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Heading: Parties and Jurisdiction

Text: 16 1. Plaintiff Paper Converting Machine Company is a corporation of the State of Wisconsin and has its principal place of business at Green Bay, Wisconsin. 17 2. Defendant Magna-Graphics Corporation is a corporation of the State of Wisconsin and has a regular and established place of business in this district at Van Buren Street Industrial Park, Oconto Falls, Wisconsin. 18 3. This is an action for patent infringement arising under the patent laws of the United States, Title 35 U.S.C., and this court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1338. Venue lies in this district by virtue of 28 U.S.C. § 1400(b). 19 4. Plaintiff is the sole owner of United States Patent Reissue No. 28,353 which is entitled Web-Winding Apparatus And Method and which was duly and legally reissued on March 4, 1975, based upon original Patent No. 3,179,348 dated April 20, 1965, and plaintiff has the right to recover for any and all damages resulting from infringement of said Letters Patent within a six-year period preceding the filing of the complaint.