Seror v. Dick

ROBB, Associate Justice.

Appeal from concurrent decisions of the Patent Office tribunals awarding priority of invention to the senior party Dick. The nature of the invention is not important here, for reasons that will appear presently. Dick’s application, representing him to be a citizen of the republic of France, was filed on' October 1, 1913. On July 10, 1915, ■ the Office rejected the claims as drawn, and,'Dick failing'to make response thereto within one year, the application became abandoned. ■

Section' 2 of the Act of March 3,1921 (41 Stat. 1313 [Comp. St. Ann. Supp. 1923, § 9431b]),…