Lattig v. Dean
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Hearing on an appeal from a decision of the Commissioner of Patents in an interference case. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Duell
This is an appeal from a decision of the Commissioner of Patents awarding priority of invention to William W. Dean. The record discloses facts which take the case outside the lines of interferences which we are usually called upon to investigate and determine. There are no disputed questions of fact, but the question raised is one of law, and that an interesting one. Dean, the appellee, provoked the interference by making certain claims contained in a patent issued to the appellants Jacob W. Lattig and Charles L. Goodrum while his, Dean’s, application was pending. His request that an…
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