Decisions of the Commissioner of Patents and of the United States Courts in Patent and Trade-mark and Copyright CasesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1892 - Copyright "Compiled from Official gazette. Beginning with 1876, the volumes have included also decisions of United States courts, decisions of Secretary of Interior, opinions of Attorney-General, and important decisions of state courts in relation to patents, trade-marks, etc. 1869-94, not in Congressional set." Checklist of U. S. public documents, 1789-1909, p. 530. |
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... suit was granted November 19 , 1833. At the trial evidence was offered tending to show that the improvement claimed in the patent had been invented and reduced to practice by another person in 1828 , and that such person had made ...
... suit was granted November 19 , 1833. At the trial evidence was offered tending to show that the improvement claimed in the patent had been invented and reduced to practice by another person in 1828 , and that such person had made ...
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... suit was March , 1854. The application was made in March , 1853. The defend- ant proved a use of the invention as early as 1852. The plaintiff , in order to carry his invention to a date prior to that of defendant , relied upon a caveat ...
... suit was March , 1854. The application was made in March , 1853. The defend- ant proved a use of the invention as early as 1852. The plaintiff , in order to carry his invention to a date prior to that of defendant , relied upon a caveat ...
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... suit . The Court said that unless the complainants could show that the invention embodied in the patent in suit was made and reduced to practice prior to June , 1853 , the date of the foreign patent , they could not prevail , and the ...
... suit . The Court said that unless the complainants could show that the invention embodied in the patent in suit was made and reduced to practice prior to June , 1853 , the date of the foreign patent , they could not prevail , and the ...
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... suit was granted to Parshall , May 22 , 1877 , No. 191,171 . The Court , Mr. Justice Matthews , said : The defendants exhibit a drawing made by J. V. Renchard , which bears date Au- gust 10 , 1876 , and which , it is testified by him ...
... suit was granted to Parshall , May 22 , 1877 , No. 191,171 . The Court , Mr. Justice Matthews , said : The defendants exhibit a drawing made by J. V. Renchard , which bears date Au- gust 10 , 1876 , and which , it is testified by him ...
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... suit for infringement it appeared that the patent in suit was granted August 13 , 1889 , on an application filed December 2 , 1887 , and renewed March 28 , 1889 , and that the defendants manufactured and sold the alleged infringing ...
... suit for infringement it appeared that the patent in suit was granted August 13 , 1889 , on an application filed December 2 , 1887 , and renewed March 28 , 1889 , and that the defendants manufactured and sold the alleged infringing ...
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Page 557 - That he had surreptitiously or unjustly obtained the patent for that which was in fact invented by another, who was using reasonable diligence in adapting and perfecting the same; or, Third.
Page 443 - Mr. Chief Justice FULLER, after stating the facts as above, delivered the opinion of the Court. The bill was filed in the Circuit Court of...
Page 511 - It was never the object of those laws to grant a monopoly for every trifling device, every shadow of a shade of an idea which would naturally and spontaneously occur to any skilled mechanic or operator in the ordinary progress of manufactures.
Page 186 - That every person or corporation who has, or shall have, purchased or constructed any newly Invented machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, prior to the application by the inventor or discoverer for a patent, shall be held to possess the right to use, and vend to others to be used, the specific machine, manufacture, or composition of matter so made or purchased, without liability therefor...
Page 273 - Office a caveat setting forth the object and the distinguishing characteristics of the invention, and praying protection of his right until he shall have matured his invention. S>uch caveat shall be filed in the confidential archives of the office and preserved in secrecy, and shall be operative for the term of one year from the filing thereof.
Page 509 - We hold, therefore, that if, in the eye of an ordinary observer, giving such attention as a purchaser usually gives, two designs are substantially the same, if the resemblance is such as to deceive such an observer, inducing him to purchase one supposing it to be the other, the first one patented is infringed by the other.
Page 539 - I will show you how the judges have heretofore allowed of monopoly patents, which is, that where any man by his own charge and industry or by his own wit or invention doth bring any new trade into the realm, or any engine tending to the furtherance of a trade that never was used before — and that for the good of the realm...
Page 389 - Navy, and need not be repeated here. It is sufficient to say that the outbreak of war when it did come found our nation not unprepared to meet the conflict.
Page 390 - that the laws of the several States, except where the constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Page 576 - Whenever there are interfering patents, any person interested in any one of them, or in the working of the invention claimed under either of them, may have relief against the interfering patentee, and all parties interested under him, by suit in equity against the owners of the interfering patent ; and the court, on notice to adverse parties, and other due proceedings had according to the course of equity...