Legal Opinion
N. V. Philips' Gloeilampenfabrieken v. Atomic Energy Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 21, 1963No. 17024PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
The Atomic Energy Act1 of 1946 declared the production of fissionable materials to be a Government monopoly. To accomplish this purpose, Section ll2 3 of *405the Act revoked all existing patents useful exclusively in the production of fissionable materials, and prohibited the issuance of new patents insofar as they are useful for such purposes. In addition, it authorized the Government to utilize as necessary any other patent in the process of producing fissionable materials, without liability for infringement of such patents. Subsection (e) of Section 11…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Holmberg v. ArmbrechtSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Louisiana Power & Light Co. v. City of ThibodauxSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Boom Co. v. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
- Kohl v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Chattanooga Foundry & Pipe Works v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Eskimo Pie Corporation v. Whitelawn Dairies, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1968
- James C. Hobbs v. United States of America, Atomic Energy CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Edward Saffron v. Department of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
- Edward E. Oppenheim v. Alan K. Campbell, Chairman, Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
- Mauian Hotel, Inc. v. Maui Pineapple CompanyHawaii Supreme Court · 1971
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