Legal Opinion

Lewis A. Siegel v. Robert C. Watson, Commissioner of Patents

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 14, 1959No. 14417_1PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAHY, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment of our District Court dismissing a complaint under 35 U.S.C. § 145 (1952) praying the court to authorize the Commissioner of Patents to issue a patent to appellant. The District Court stated its reasons in an opinion reported at 156 F.Supp. 820.

On April 1, 1950, appellant applied for a patent on an invention entitled “Vibration Variation Control,” Serial No. 153,-430. The Examiner allowed fourteen claims and rejected seventeen. His decision was affirmed by the Patent Office Board of Appeals. The claims rejected, with the exception of three…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Western States MacH. Co. v. S. S. Hepworth Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
  2. Montgomery Ward & Co. v. CoeDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1943
  3. Application of HollingsworthCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1954
  4. Siegel v. WatsonDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1957

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Arshal v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1980
  2. In Re Cole Patent LitigationDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1983
  3. RCA Corp. v. Applied Digital Data System, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1983
  4. In re Parameswar SivaramakrishnanCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1982
  5. Rendleman v. LaddDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1961

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