Legal Opinion

Application of Edwin H. Land and Howard G. Rogers

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals

Decided November 23, 1966No. Patent Appeal 7488PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RICH, Judge.

This appeal is from the decision of the Patent Office Board of Appeals affirming the examiner’s rejection of thirty claims of application serial No. 565,135, filed February 13, 1956, entitled “Photographic Color Processes.” The claims on appeal define both processes and products and are numbered 52-55, 58-61, 63, 64, 66-71, 73-76, 78-86, and 90. The product claims are 69-71 and 82-86. The others are process claims.

The Proceedings Below

The proceedings in the Patent Office were unusual. Appeal was taken to the board from the final rejection and the examiner filed his answer. After…

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