Legal Opinion

In Re Scott T. Jolley

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided October 29, 2002No. 01-1646PublishedCited by 90 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLEVENGER, Circuit Judge.

Scott T. Jolley appeals the decision of the Patent and Trademark Office Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences granting priority of invention to Phillip W. McGraw, Eldon L. Ward, and Michael W. Edens (“McGraw”) on the basis of an earlier conception and diligence toward a later reduction to practice in combined Interferences 103,525 and 103,526. We find the Board’s factual determinations supported by substantial evidence and its legal conclusions sound, and we consequently affirm the Board’s award of priority to McGraw.

BACKGROUND

This interference arises ultimately…

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