Legal Opinion

Olson v. Pospeshil

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 3, 1921No. 1333PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Commissioner of Patents. Interference proceeding between Neis R. Olson and Joseph B. Pospeshil. From a decision of the Commissioner of Patents, granting priority to Pospeshil, Olson appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.

This is an appeal from the decision of the Commissioner of Patents, granting priority of invention to the senior party, Pospeshil, and reversing the decisions of the Board of Examiners in Chief and the Examiner of Interferences. Pospeshil filed the application in interference September 5, 1916, which is a division of an application filed March 31, 1916. Olson filed his application April 14, 1916. The invention in interference relates to means by which an automobile may be converted into a truck, and is limited to the .following issue:

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2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Martus v. HeiseCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1930
  2. Sperry v. PayneCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1944
  3. Carlton v. RobieCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1949
  4. Noxon v. PottsCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1938

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