Legal Opinion

Application of Finley

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals

Decided April 12, 1949No. Patent Appeal 5570PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARRETT, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from the decision of the Board of Appeals of the United States Patent Office affirming the rejection 'by the Primary Examiner of the single claim of appellant’s application for patent, reading: “1. As a composition of matter, 2 ethyl hexyl salicylate.”

This and another appeal by Finley (Patent Appeal No. 5571 involving application, serial No. 409,842) are companion cases. They were consolidated for hearing before us, argued together, and are being decided concurrently. See In re Finley, 174 F.2d 135, 36 C.C.P.A., Patents,

In the statement of the examiner,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. In Re KeplerCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1942
  2. In Re HassCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1944
  3. In Re Von BramerCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1942
  4. In Re MerzCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1938
  5. In Re GauerkeCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1936

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Application of HenzeCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1950
  2. Commissioner of Patents v. Deutsche Gold-Und-Silber-Scheideanstalt Vormals RoesslerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  3. Application of Jean Druey and Paul SchmidtCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1963
  4. In re GyurikCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1979
  5. Application of Gustav Widmer, Hans Batzer and Edwin NiklesCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1965

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