Legal Opinion

Elmar Bosies and Rudi Gall v. James J. Benedict and Christopher M. Perkins

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided May 25, 1994No. 93-1555PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOURIE, Circuit Judge.

Elmar Bosies and Rudi Gall (Bosies) appeal from the June 30, 1993 decision of the United States Patent and Trademark Office Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences awarding priority in Interference No. 102,399 to James J. Benedict and Christopher M. Perkins (Benedict). Because the board erred as a matter of law in concluding that Benedict proved conception of the subject matter of the counts prior to Bosies’ effective filing date, we reverse.

BACKGROUND

This interference was declared on May 24, 1990 between an application of Benedict, Serial No. 06/806,155, assigned to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  3. Amgen, Inc., Plaintiff/cross-Appellant v. Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., and Genetics Institute, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
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3Cited by22 opinions

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  3. F. Brantley Scott and John H. Burton v. Roy P. FinneyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1994
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