Legal Opinion

Hemphill Co. v. Coe

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 12, 1941No. 7659PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RUTLEDGE, Associate Justice.

Appellant seeks reversal of the District Court's judgment dismissing its complaint under Rev.Stat. § 4915 (1893), 35 U.S.C. § 63, 35 U.S.C.A. § 63 (1934), to authorize the Commissioner of Patents to issue a patent upon application No. 749,596 made by its assignors.

The application related to improvement in complicated knitting machines. It was filed October 23, 1934. A previous application (No. 213,818), filed August 18, 1927, was rejected by the Patent Office for inoperativeness. This ruling was affirmed by the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. In…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Remington Cash Register Co. v. National Cash Register Co.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1925
  2. Larson v. CrowtherCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1928
  3. United Shoe Machinery Corp. v. MutherCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1923
  4. In re WasserfallenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1924
  5. Bernardin v. NorthallU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana · 1897

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Lavin v. PierottiCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1942
  2. General Electric Co. v. Hygrade Sylvania CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1944
  3. Gordon Gould v. Gerald J. Mossinghoff, Honorable Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks, in His Official CapacityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  4. Application of PruttonCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1953
  5. Biogen Ma, Inc. v. Japanese Foundation for Cancer ResearchCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2015

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