Kober v. United States

PARKER, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree requiring the appellant William Kobe„r to assign to the United States all rights in certain inventions covered by applications for patents pending in the Patent Office, serial Nos. 543,744 and 686,093 respectively. The D-is1trict Judge found that the inventions were made by appellant while he' was employed by the United States and assigned to the duty of developing electrical appliances of the sort covered by the applications for patents, under a contract providing that'title to such inventions should be vested in the United States upon a…