Legal Opinion
J. R. Wood & Sons, Inc. v. Abelson's, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 18, 1934No. 5385PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.
In the court below J. R. Wood & Sons, Inc., owners of design patent No. 87,097, granted June 7, 1932, for “design of a finger ring,” filed a bill in equity against Abelson’s, Inc., charging infringement thereof. As stated in the patent, “the design consists of a double row of stones which extend partially around the ring provided with an ornament such as shown at the ends of the double row of stones.” On final hearing, the trial court entered a decree holding the patent “invalid, for want of invention.”
After argument and due consideration, we hold the patent did…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Matthews & Willard Mfg. Co. v. American Lamp & Brass Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of New Jersey · 1900
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- Laskowitz v. Marie Designer, Inc.District Court, S.D. California · 1954
- Glen Raven Knitting Mills, Inc. v. Sanson Hosiery Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1951
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