Legal Opinion

Musher Foundation, Inc. v. Alba Trading Co.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 18, 1945No. 338PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff appeals from a judgment dismissing its complaint for the infringement of the two claims of Patent No. 2,221,404, granted to the plaintiff on November 12, 1940, upon the application of Sidney Musher. The defendant did not put in any evidence of the prior art, but relied upon two points: that it did not infringe Claim One and that Claim Two was invalid for indefiniteness. The disclosure is for a process of making an imitation olive oil by infusing a “glyceride” oil — such as cottonseed, or corn, oil — with a “macerated” paste made from dried olives: the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. Sanitary Refrigerator Co. v. WintersSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  3. General Electric Co. v. Wabash Appliance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Schriber-Schroth Co. v. Cleveland Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Smith v. SnowSupreme Court of the United States · 1935

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3Cited by31 opinions

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  3. Royal Typewriter Co. v. Remington Rand, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
  4. Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co. v. Sylvania Industrial Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
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