Sperti Products, Inc. v. The Coca Cola Company, Sperti Products, Inc. And the Institutum Divi Thomae Foundation
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
This appeal challenges that part of the August 17, 1967, opinion of the District Court, 272 F.Supp. 441 holding that “the Cole patent is invalid for obviousness under Section 103 (35 U.S.C.A. § 103)” 1 and the October 5, 1967, order of the District Court based on such opinion2 dismissing the Complaint of the appellants, an assignee and an exclusive licensee under the Cole patent.
Claim 4 of the Cole patent calls for a process of producing a citrus juice concentrate. The juice is maintained in a state of continuous agitation, while subject to freezing temperatures, to…
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