In re Smith
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
Bland, Juclge,
delivered the opinion of the court:
The Primary Examiner of the United States Patent Office rejected appellant’s claim for an ornamental design for a naked baby doll, which decision of the examiner was affirmed by the Board of Appeals. From the decision of the board, appellant has appealed here.
The design involved is that of a naked baby doll which has the natural or life-like characteristics and the form and posture of a baby. The legs are drawn up toward the trunk and one foot overlaps the other, the feet pointing slightly downward. While the *1210drawings show the doll in an…
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