Legal Opinion
Leighton v. Coe
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided September 2, 1942No. 7963PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHENS, Associate Justice.
This is an appeal from an order of the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia dismissing a complaint of the appellant Albert Leighton. The complaint, filed under Rev.Stat. § 4915 (1878), 35 U.S.C.A. § 63, sought an order authorizing the Commissioner of Patents, the appellee herein, to reissue U. S. Patent No. 1986508 of which the appellant was alleged to be the patentee and owner.
It appears from the record in the Patent Office, which was before the trial court and is before this court on appeal, and from the pleadings, that after the final…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- American Cable Co. v. John A. Roebling's Sons Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1933
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Bullard v. the United States Patent and Trademark OfficeDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2009
- Gerald Glen Boyden v. Commissioner of PatentsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971