Legal Opinion
Wiesner v. Weigert
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Decided December 10, 1981No. Appeal No. 81-571PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARKEY, Chief Judge.
Junior party Wiesner appeals the determination of the Board of Patent Interferences (board) awarding priority to senior party Weigert. We affirm.
*583 Background
Involved are Wiesner application filed March 10, 1975 and Weigert Patent No. 3,934,241 filed November 13,1974. Wiesner filed a preliminary statement, took deposition testimony, filed a transcript and documentary exhibits, and submitted a brief for final hearing. He waived appearance at oral argument. Weigert did nothing, and is therefore restricted to his November 13, 1974 filing date. Wiesner attempted to prove…
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