Callaway Sues Fortune Brands Over Patent
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Callaway Golf Co. sued Fortune Brands Inc.’s Acushnet Co. unit over a patent for polyurethane covers on golf balls.
Acushnet’s Pro V1 golf balls infringe a patent for the covers on multilayer solid-core golf balls that have become the standard for balls used by professional golfers, Carlsbad, Calif.-based Callaway said in a lawsuit filed in federal court in Delaware. The suit seeks damages for lost profit and sales.
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