Daimler Mfg. Co. v. Conklin
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.
1Opinion of the Court
WARD, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a decree dismissing a bill to restrain the infringement of United States patents for mechanical devices in automobiles. The defendant purchased the automobile abroad from a person authorized to sell the patented improvements there. The complainants sought to enjoin the use of the machine in the United States on the ground that the defendant had no license of any kind from the United States patentee to use the devices in question.
After the expiration of a patent the subject of the patent obviously becomes a public property. An extension of the…
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