Legal Opinion

In Re Scott J. Daniels

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided May 20, 1998No. 97-1225PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAULINE NEWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Scott J. Daniels appeals the decision of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences, wherein the Board determined that Mr. Daniels’ design patent application was not entitled to the benefit of the filing date of an earlier copending design application, and thus that the subject matter was unpatentable for obviousness in view of an intervening publication. 1

On June 22, 1992 Mr. Daniels, through American Inventors Corporation, filed design . patent application Serial No. 07/902,055 for a “leecher,” a device for trapping…

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