Decisions of the Commissioner of Patents and of the United States Courts in Patent and Trade-mark and Copyright CasesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1894 - 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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... claims sets up an article , each of them reciting a surface , or surfaces , which is a mere fragment of the statu- tory subject . Furthermore , neither of the claims can be construed to be , even as a claim for a surface , for a ...
... claims sets up an article , each of them reciting a surface , or surfaces , which is a mere fragment of the statu- tory subject . Furthermore , neither of the claims can be construed to be , even as a claim for a surface , for a ...
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... claim or equivalent statement of invention prior to the filing of Reichenbach's appli- cation . These reasons of appeal may be condensed into two , to wit : First , Goodwin had not the right to claim in his application the invention ...
... claim or equivalent statement of invention prior to the filing of Reichenbach's appli- cation . These reasons of appeal may be condensed into two , to wit : First , Goodwin had not the right to claim in his application the invention ...
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... claim of the earlier application , may not properly be entered in the present case , for it follows from the allowance or presumptive allowance of the claims for the one species in one application and of the claims for the other species ...
... claim of the earlier application , may not properly be entered in the present case , for it follows from the allowance or presumptive allowance of the claims for the one species in one application and of the claims for the other species ...
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... claims it is found that claim 3 includes as one of its elements " a device upon which the rod may be coiled , " and that claim 4 includes as a corresponding element " a man- drel . " Furthermore , claim 4 includes as an element " means ...
... claims it is found that claim 3 includes as one of its elements " a device upon which the rod may be coiled , " and that claim 4 includes as a corresponding element " a man- drel . " Furthermore , claim 4 includes as an element " means ...
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... claim in the absence of any showing of great hardship or irremediable injury . 2. SAME - SAME - CLAIM VOLUNTARILY CANCELED . The withdrawal of an application from issue for the purpose of inserting a claim previously presented and ...
... claim in the absence of any showing of great hardship or irremediable injury . 2. SAME - SAME - CLAIM VOLUNTARILY CANCELED . The withdrawal of an application from issue for the purpose of inserting a claim previously presented and ...
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Page 516 - ... thereof, as the facts in the case may appear. And such adjudication, if it be in favor of the right of the applicant, shall authorize the commissioner to issue such patent on the applicant filing in the Patent Office a copy of the adjudication and otherwise complying with the requirements of law. In all cases where there is no opposing party a copy of the bill shall be served on the commissioner ; and all the expenses of the proceedings shall be paid by the applicant, whether the final decision...
Page 184 - Any person who has invented or discovered any new and useful art, machine, manufacture or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof, not known or used by others in this country before his invention or discovery thereof...
Page 278 - ... not known or used by others in this country before his invention or discovery thereof, and not patented or described in any printed publication in this or any foreign country before his invention or discovery thereof...
Page 278 - ... or more than two years prior to his application, and not in public use or on sale in this country for more than two years prior to his application, unless the same is proved to have been abandoned, may, upon payment of the fees required by law, and other due proceeding had, obtain a patent therefor.
Page 116 - It is, we think, a sound principle that, when a government becomes a partner in any trading company, it divests itself, so far as concerns the transactions of that company, of its sovereign character, and takes that of a private citizen. Instead of communicating to the company its privileges and its prerogatives, it descends to a level with those with whom it associates itself, and takes the character which belongs to its associates, and to the business which is to be transacted.
Page 419 - No one can claim protection for the exclusive use of a trade-mark or trade-name which would practically give him a monopoly in the sale of any goods other than those produced or made by himself. If he could, the public would be injured rather than protected, for competition would be destroyed. .Nor can a generic name, or a name merely descriptive of an article of trade, of its qualities, ingredients, or characteristics, be employed as a trade-mark and the exclusive use of it be entitled to legal...
Page 8 - ... after any action therein, of which notice shall have been given to the applicant, they shall be regarded as abandoned by the parties thereto, unless it be shown to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of Patents that such delay was unavoidable.
Page 197 - ... the application of an old process or machine to a similar or analogous subject, with no change in the manner of application, and no result substantially distinct in its nature, will not sustain a patent, even if the new form of result has not before been contemplated.
Page 114 - That in the construction of this act, the words "engraving," 20 "cut" and "print" shall be applied only to pictorial illustrations or works connected with the fine arts, and no prints or labels designed to be used for any other articles of manufacture shall be entered under the copyright law, but may be registered in the Patent Office.
Page 22 - engraving, cut, and print* shall be applied only to pictorial illustrations or works connected with the fine arts, and no prints or labels designed to be used for any other articles of manufacture shall be entered under the copyright law, but may be registered in the Patent Office. And...