Legal Opinion

Application of Robert Joly and Julien Warnant

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals

Decided April 10, 1967No. Patent Appeal 7472PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALMOND, Judge.

This is an appeal from the decision of the Board of Appeals affirming the rejection of product claims 1 to 3 and process claims 8 to 12 of appellants’ application serial No. 81,272, filed January 9, 1961, entitled “Esters of 2-Enols of A1 Steroids and Preparation Thereof.”

*907Generic product claim 1 is illustrative:

1. A compound having the formula

wherein X is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and methyl, Y is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and an acyloxy radical of a lower organic carboxylic acid having 1 to 7 carbon atoms and Y' is an acyl radical of a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Brenner v. MansonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Application of David Neville Kirk and Vladimir PetrowCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1967
  3. Application of Kenneth B. CoferCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1966

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Application of David Neville Kirk and Vladimir PetrowCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1967
  2. Kawai v. MetlesicsCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1973
  3. Standard Oil Company v. MontedisonDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1980
  4. Application of Klaus HafnerCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1969
  5. In Re Dane K. Fisher and Raghunath v. LalgudiCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2005

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