Bros Inc. v. W. E. Grace Manufacturing Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:
Now rounding out its first decade in this Court, this ease, coming to us for the fourth time with two intervening trips to the 6th Circuit and one to the 8th1 is a tribute to “the ant-like persistence of [patent] solicitors,” Lyon v. Boh, S.D.N.Y., 1924,1 F.2d 48, 50, and their court*210room advocate counterparts as so much grist is made out of one patent.2
Hopefully, this visit will achieve an end to this case, in this Court at least, although we fear that our decision is a prologue to another act since on a vital point of substantive patent law, we find ourselves in…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Eibel Process Co. v. Minnesota & Ontario Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Continental Paper Bag Co. v. Eastern Paper Bag Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Seymour v. OsborneSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
- Mrs. Julian Lamar Davis, Temporary Administratrix of the Estate of Charles Edward Davis, Deceased v. Parkhill-Goodloe Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Anne Anderson v. Cryovac, Inc., Anne Anderson v. Beatrice Foods Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
- John T. Fackelman v. Griffin B. Bell, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Louis W. Parker, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross v. Motorola, Inc., Defendant-Appellant-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Babinec v. YabukiAlaska Supreme Court · 1990
- Horace B. Brose v. Sears, Roebuck and CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
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