Legal Opinion

Boyce v. Anderson

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 16, 1968No. Nos. 22163, 22163-APublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMLEY, Circuit Judge:

This action stems from an interference proceeding before the Patent Office, pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 135 (1964), to determine priority of invention. In question was the priority of invention of a method of pitting peaches as conceived by John A. Boyce and Earl R. Anderson, both of whom were parties to the interference proceeding.1 Anderson applied for a patent on this invention on August 6, 1956, and Boyce applied for a patent on substantially the same invention on June 10, 1957. Both applications were pending in the Patent Office when the interference proceeding was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sanford v. KepnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. Hill v. WoosterSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  3. Herb v. PitcairnSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. Hoover Co. v. CoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  5. Cleveland Trust Co. v. BerryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1938

3Cited by9 opinions

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  2. Bates v. Western ElectricDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. John F. Cody v. Aktiebolaget FlymoCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  4. Three S Constructors, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1987
  5. Boyce v. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971

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