Decisions of the Commissioner of Patents and of the United States Courts in Patent and Trade-mark and Copyright CasesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1879 - 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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... allowed ; for a so - called mechanical process - that is to say , a process which depends upon some mechanism in the practice of it - must amount to a new way of using an old machine . It appears , therefore , that the combinations ...
... allowed ; for a so - called mechanical process - that is to say , a process which depends upon some mechanism in the practice of it - must amount to a new way of using an old machine . It appears , therefore , that the combinations ...
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... allowed , what knowledge would the public possess of its scope ? As a matter of fact , the process of mix- ing the materials has nothing peculiar about it . The specification dis- tinctly states that " the mixture is effected by ...
... allowed , what knowledge would the public possess of its scope ? As a matter of fact , the process of mix- ing the materials has nothing peculiar about it . The specification dis- tinctly states that " the mixture is effected by ...
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... allowed it , whereas the interpreta- tion of the applicant proved to be a much broader one , the public might be subjected to annoyance about what was possibly common prop- erty , and all because the examination had been conducted upon ...
... allowed it , whereas the interpreta- tion of the applicant proved to be a much broader one , the public might be subjected to annoyance about what was possibly common prop- erty , and all because the examination had been conducted upon ...
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... allowed the claim he now makes , without expanding that patent to cover a different invention from that for which it was originally granted . So far as this independent adjustment is an improvement on previous machines , this patentee ...
... allowed the claim he now makes , without expanding that patent to cover a different invention from that for which it was originally granted . So far as this independent adjustment is an improvement on previous machines , this patentee ...
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... allowed sufficient time to file affidavits to fully explain all matters relating to his invention , its conception and reduction to practice , in order to establish conclusively that the use prior to the time provided for by law was of ...
... allowed sufficient time to file affidavits to fully explain all matters relating to his invention , its conception and reduction to practice , in order to establish conclusively that the use prior to the time provided for by law was of ...
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Page 381 - ... 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...
Page 317 - That nothing in this Act contained, nor any Proceeding, Conviction, or Judgment to be had or taken thereupon, against any Banker, Merchant, Broker, Factor, Attorney, or other Agent as aforesaid, shall prevent, lessen, or impeach any Remedy at Law or in Equity which any Party aggrieved by any such Offence might or would have had if this Act had not been passed...
Page 50 - Applications for patent, patents, or any interest therein, shall be assignable in law by an instrument in writing. The applicant, patentee, or his assigns or legal representatives may in like manner grant and convey an exclusive right under his application for patent, or patents, to the whole or any specified part of the United States.
Page 200 - ... in determining the question of infringement, the court or jury, as the case may be, are not to judge about similarities or differences by the names of things, but are to look at the machines or their several devices or elements in the light of what they do, or what office or function they perform, and how they perform it, and to find that one thing is substantially the same as another, if it performs substantially the same function in substantially the same way to obtain the same result, always...
Page 411 - The specification shall contain a written description of the invention, and of the manner and process of making and using it. in such full, clear, concise, and exact terms as to enable any person skilled in the art to which it pertains, or with which it is most nearly connected, to make and use the same, and shall set forth the best mode contemplated by the inventor of carrying out his invention.
Page 236 - ... in such full, clear, concise, and exact terms as to enable any person skilled in the art or science to which it appertains, or with which it is most nearly connected, to make, construct, compound, and use the same...
Page 316 - That the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several states...
Page 201 - Authorities concur that the substantial equivalent of a thing, in the sense of the patent law, is the same as the thing itself; so that if two devices do the same work in substantially the same way, and accomplish substantially the same result, they are the same, even though they differ in name, form, or shape.
Page 54 - ... the same to be held and enjoyed by the said , for his own use and behoof, and for the use and behoof of his legal representatives, to the full end of the term for which said letters patent are or may be granted, as fully and entirely as the same would have been held and enjoyed by me had this assignment and sale not been made.
Page 100 - STRONG, speaking for the court, that "the office of a trade-mark is to point out distinctively the origin or ownership of the article to which it is affixed ; or, in other words, to give notice who was the producer.