Decisions of the Commissioner of Patents and of the United States Courts in Patent and Trade-mark and Copyright CasesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1926 - Copyright "Compiled from Official gazette. Beginning with 1876, the volumes have included also decisions of United States courts, decisions of Secretary of Interior, opinions of Attorney-General, and important decisions of state courts in relation to patents, trade-marks, etc. 1869-94, not in Congressional set." Checklist of U. S. public documents, 1789-1909, p. 530. |
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act of March action affidavit alleged alternating current amendment APPEAL from Examiner APPEAL from Patent appellant's appellee applicant's Application filed Assistant Commissioner Associate Justices attorney awarding priority Budweiser cancellation Chief affirming Chief Justice circuit Commissioner of Patents Corporation counts Court of Appeals decision defendant denied descriptive properties device disclosed disclosure District of Columbia entitled evidence Examiner of Interferences Examiner of Trade-Marks Examiners in Chief fact February 20 FENNING filing date granted ground Harry Myers held Holslag indicated infringement interference proceeding inventor issue junior party KINNAN letter Literary Digest machine manufacture March 19 mark Mills Nolan Act notice of opposition operation opposer original ORSDEL Patent Office petition petitioner plaintiff present Primary Examiner prior art Quaker question record reduction to practice reference registration rejected rule rule 94 specification substantially testified testimony tion tire trade tribunals wheel Winkelmann word
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Page 415 - An assignment, grant or conveyance shall be void as against any subsequent purchaser or mortgagee for a valuable consideration, without notice, unless it is recorded in the Patent Office within three months from the date thereof or prior to such subsequent purchase or mortgage.
Page 178 - ... after any action therein, of which notice shall have been given to the applicant, they shall be regarded as abandoned by the parties thereto, unless it be shown to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of Patents that such delay was unavoidable...
Page 106 - ... whether of the whole or any sectional interest therein, may, on payment of the fee required by law, make disclaimer of such parts of the thing patented as he shall not choose to claim...
Page 106 - Whenever, through inadvertence, accident, or mistake, and without any fraudulent or deceptive intention, a patentee has claimed more than that of which he was the original or first inventor or discoverer...
Page 48 - We are led to the general rule of law which has always prevailed, and become consecrated almost as a maxim in the interpretation of statutes, that where the enacting clause is general in its language and objects, and a proviso is afterwards introduced, that proviso is construed strictly, and takes no case out of the enacting clause which does not fall fairly within its terms.
Page 271 - The right to adopt and use a symbol or a device to distinguish the goods or property made or sold by the person whose mark It is, to the exclusion of use by all other persons, has been long recognized by the common law and the chancery courts of England and of this country, and by the statutes of some . of the States.
Page 203 - ... no sign or form of words can be appropriated as a valid trade mark, which from the nature of the fact conveyed by its primary meaning, others may employ with equal truth, and with equal right, for the same purpose.
Page 415 - Every patent or any interest therein shall be assignable in law by an instrument in writing, and the patentee or his assigns or legal representatives may in like manner grant and convey an exclusive right under his patent to the whole or any specified part of the United States.
Page 352 - ... a registered or known trade mark owned and in use by another and appropriated to merchandise of the same descriptive properties as to be likely to cause confusion or mistake in the mind of the public or to deceive purchasers shall not be registered...
Page 183 - The word, therefore, is descriptive, not indicative of the origin or the ownership of the goods; and, being of that quality, we cannot admit that it loses such quality and becomes arbitrary by being misspelled. Bad orthography has not yet become so rare or so easily detected as to make a word the arbitrary sign of something else than its conventional meaning...