Legal Opinion

In Re Jack R. Wands, Vincent R. Zurawski, Jr., and Hubert J.P. Schoemaker

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided September 30, 1988No. 87-1454PublishedCited by 244 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*733EDWARD S. SMITH, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from the decision of the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (board) affirming the rejection of all remaining claims in appellant’s application for a patent, serial No. 188,735, entitled “Immunoassay Utilizing Monoclonal High Affinity IgM Antibodies,” which was filed September 19, 1980.1 The rejection under 35 U.S.C. § 112, first paragraph, is based on the grounds that appellant’s written specification would not enable a person skilled in the art to make the monoclonal antibodies that are needed to practice…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Hybritech Incorporated v. Monoclonal Antibodies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
  2. W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc., Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Garlock, Inc., Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
  3. Moleculon Research Corporation v. Cbs, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
  4. Atlas Powder Company v. E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Company and Alamo Explosives Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  5. Lindemann Maschinenfabrik Gmbh v. American Hoist and Derrick Company, Harris Press and Shear Division, Commercial Metals CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by244 opinions

  1. Genentech, Inc. v. Novo Nordisk, A/s, Novo Nordisk of North America, Inc. And Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1997
  2. Amgen, Inc., Plaintiff/cross-Appellant v. Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., and Genetics Institute, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
  3. The Johns Hopkins University, Baxter Healthcare Corporation and Becton Dickinson and Company v. Cellpro, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1998
  4. Crown Operations International, Ltd. And Marshall H. Krone v. Solutia Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2002
  5. Ak Steel Corporation v. Sollac and Ugine, Defendants-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2003

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