Lee v. Vreeland
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Appeal from the Patent Office. Interference proceeding in the Patent Office between Frederick K.. Vreeland and John W. Lee and John L. Hogan, Jr. From a decision awarding priority to Vreeland, the junior parties appeal. .
1Opinion of the Court
ROBB, Associate Justice.
Appeal from a decision of the Commissioner of Patents in an interference proceeding awarding priority of invention-to the party Vreeland upon the record; neither party having taken testimony.
The application of Lee and Hogan was filed on November 16, 1912, and ripened into a patent (No. 1,141,717) on June 1, 1916. Vree-land’s application in interference was filed October 27, 1915, or nearly five months after the grant of the Lee and Hogan application, as a, division of an earlier application filed January 2, 1907, upon which a. *655patent was issued September 1, 1917. In…
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