Legal Opinion

Braunstein v. Holmes

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 4, 1908No. 441PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Hearing on an appeal from a decision of the Commissioner of Patents in an interference proceeding. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Van Orsdel

This is an appeal from the decision of the Commissioner of Patents in an interference proceeding. The decision of the Commissioner affirmed a decision of the Board of Examiners-in-Chief, which, in turn, affirmed a decision by the Examiner of Interferences awarding judgment of priority to the appellee.

On July 21, 1904, the appellee, Eletcher B. Holmes, filed his application, No. 217,503, for a patent on an invention relating to the manufacture of commercial explosives from nitrostarch. The particular issue in interference relates to an explosive consisting of a mixture of nitro-starch and…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Borglin v. PalmerCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1934
  2. Owens v. SponableCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1934

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