Legal Opinion

In Re Jack Emert and Robert D. Lundberg

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided September 18, 1997No. 96-1559PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RADER, Circuit Judge.

Jack Emert and Robert D. Lundberg (collectively Emert) appeal the rejection of claims 1-5 and 43-67 of application No. 07/250,887 (’887 application). The United States Patent and Trademark Office’s Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (Board) rejected Emert’s contested claims for obviousness-type double patenting. Recognizing that the Board applied the correct test and reached the proper result under the correct standard of review, this court affirms.

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This case arises from an interference between Emert’s ’887 application and Bever-wijk et al.’s U.S. Patent No.…

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