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Commercial Solvents Corp. v. Watson

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided November 4, 1960No. Civ. A. No. 1186Published

1Opinion of the Court

HOLTZOFF, District Judge.

This is an action against the Commissioner of Patents to secure a patent pursuant to application numbered 596,-153, filed on July 6, 1956, in behalf of Francis W. Chornock and assigned to the plaintiff. The application was rejected by the Patent Office on the two. grounds hereafter discussed.

The alleged invention is in the field of medicines and drugs. Specifically, the application seeks a patent on a composition in the group of antibiotics. The particular composition is known as Zinc Bacitracin. Zinc Bacitracin is an antibiotic known as bacitracin to which an atom of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Miller v. Eagle Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. In re DunbarCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1922
  3. Application of CraigeCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1951
  4. In Re FischelCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1943
  5. Application of Richard A. Ward and Robert C. SwitzerCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1956

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