Legal Opinion
Standard Oil Co. v. Oklahoma Natural Gas Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 2, 1922No. 6025PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARLAND, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a decree dismissing appellants’ bill, which charged appellee with infringement of letters patent No. '989,927, to George M. Saybolt, dated April 11, 1911, for obtaining naptha from natural gas. The application for the patent was filed September 1, 1906. On August 31, 1906, Saybolt assigned all his rights in said application to appellant Standard Oil Company, to which the patent was issued as assignee. The other appellant, Hope Natural Gas Company, is the exclusive licensee under said letters patent. There is no question of title or infringement.…
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