Decisions of the Commissioner of Patents and of the United States Courts in Patent and Trade-mark and Copyright CasesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1872 - 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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... , C. H. and H. E. Daniels , Neal and Adams vs. Dennis , Jonathan , jr Disston vs. Emerson Duncan , Willcox vs .. Dunderdale , Earl and Hoyt vs .. 71 156 107 162 195 174 Page . Dutcher Temple Company . Duthie , James ..
... , C. H. and H. E. Daniels , Neal and Adams vs. Dennis , Jonathan , jr Disston vs. Emerson Duncan , Willcox vs .. Dunderdale , Earl and Hoyt vs .. 71 156 107 162 195 174 Page . Dutcher Temple Company . Duthie , James ..
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... 200 Whittemore , D. H. 14,30 Whyte , W 304 Wilder , Moses G 125 Willard , H. , T. Hanvey vs. 297 Willcox vs. Duncan . Williams , W. L ............... . 195 93 Page . Wilmot , Samuel R .. Winchester , Spalding VI TABLE OF CASES .
... 200 Whittemore , D. H. 14,30 Whyte , W 304 Wilder , Moses G 125 Willard , H. , T. Hanvey vs. 297 Willcox vs. Duncan . Williams , W. L ............... . 195 93 Page . Wilmot , Samuel R .. Winchester , Spalding VI TABLE OF CASES .
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... DUNCAN , Acting Commissioner : From the report of the examiners - in - chief , to whom this case has been referred under section 10 of the patent act , it appears that the inventor has already been reasonably remunerated for the time ...
... DUNCAN , Acting Commissioner : From the report of the examiners - in - chief , to whom this case has been referred under section 10 of the patent act , it appears that the inventor has already been reasonably remunerated for the time ...
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... DUNCAN , Acting Commissioner : From the report of the examiners - in - chief , to whom this case has been referred under section 10 of the patent law , it appears that the inven- tion is one of very marked merit ; that the inventor has ...
... DUNCAN , Acting Commissioner : From the report of the examiners - in - chief , to whom this case has been referred under section 10 of the patent law , it appears that the inven- tion is one of very marked merit ; that the inventor has ...
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... DUNCAN , Acting Commissioner : From the report of the examiners - in - chief in the premises , it appears that the applicant presents a case in all respects meritorious . I fully concur in their views as to the effect of the decision ...
... DUNCAN , Acting Commissioner : From the report of the examiners - in - chief in the premises , it appears that the applicant presents a case in all respects meritorious . I fully concur in their views as to the effect of the decision ...
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Page 235 - ... and praying protection of his right until he shall have matured his invention. Such 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 141 - That the law arising upon the case was, that if an inventor makes his discovery public, looks on and permits others freely to use it, without objection or assertion of claim to the invention, of which the public might take notice ; he abandons the inchoate right to the exclusive use of the invention, to which a patent would have entitled him had it been applied for before such use. And...
Page 162 - ... no new matter shall be introduced into the specification, nor in case of a machine patent shall the model or drawings be amended, except each by the other; but when there is neither model nor drawing, amendments may be made upon proof satisfactory to the commissioner that such new matter or amendment was a part of the original invention, and was omitted from the specification by inadvertence, accident, or mistake, as aforesaid.
Page 250 - ... any person who, by his own industry, genius, efforts, and expense, has invented and produced any new and original design for a manufacture, bust, statue, alto-relievo, or bas-relief; any new and original design for the printing of woolen, silk, cotton, or other fabrics, any new and original impression, ornament, pattern, print, or picture to be printed, paiuted, cast, or otherwise placed on or worked into any article of manufacture...
Page 240 - To make a valid claim for a combination, it is not necessary that the several elementary parts of the combination should act simultaneously. If those elementary parts are so arranged that the successive action of each contributes to produce some one practical result, which result, when attained, is the product of the simultaneous or successive action of all the elementary parts, viewed as one entire whole, a valid claim for thus combining those elementary parts may be made.
Page 135 - ... many experiments may have been unsuccessfully tried, coming very near, yet falling short of the desired result. They have produced nothing beneficial. The invention, when perfected, may truly be said to be the culminating point of many experiments, not only by the inventor, but by many others. He may have profited indirectly by the unsuccessful experiments and failures of others; but it gives them no right to claim a share of the honor or the profit of the successful inventor.
Page 78 - Admissions, whether of law or of fact, which have been acted upon by others, are conclusive against the party making them, in all cases between him and the person whose conduct he has thus influenced.
Page 228 - ... or by reason of the patentee claiming as his invention or discovery more than he had a right to claim as new, the original patent is inoperative or invalid, provided the error has arisen from inadvertence, accident, or mistake, and without any fraudulent or deceptive intention.
Page 61 - ... upon failure of the applicant to prosecute the same within one year 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 208 - It is difficult, perhaps impossible, to lay down any general rule by which to determine when a given invention or improvements shall be embraced in one, two, or morn patents. Some discretion must necessarily be left on this subject to the head of the Patent Office. It. is often a nice and perplexing question.