IN RE INNOVATION DEVELOPMENT GROUP, INC. No. 04-1508, Serial No. 76/207,565.United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. Decided March 14, 2005. Before SCHALL, GAJARSA, and LINN, Circuit Judges. SCHALL, Circuit Judge. DECISION Innovation Development Group, Inc. (“Innovation Development”) appeals the decision of the United States Patent Trademark Office’s Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (“Board”) sustaining […]
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RODRIGUEZ v. MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BD., 804 F.2d 673 (Fed. Cir. 1986)
JUAN RODRIGUEZ, JR., PETITIONER, v. MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD, RESPONDENT. Appeal No. 86-1099.United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. November 6, 1986. Page 674 Appeal from the Merit Systems Protection Board. Juan Rodriguez, Jr., pro se. Llewellyn M. Fischer, Acting Gen. Counsel, Mary L. Jennings, Associate Gen. Counsel for Litigation, Marsha E. Mouyal, Reviewer for […]
IN RE AUSTIN, 40 F.2d 756 (C.C.P.A. 1930)
In re AUSTIN. Patent Appeal No. 2328.Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. May 28, 1930. Rehearing Denied June 9, 1930. Appeal from the Commissioner of Patents. Application for patent by Walter M. Austin. From a decision rejecting certain claims, the applicant appeals. Affirmed. Wesley G. Carr, of Pittsburgh, Pa. (F.W. Lyle, of East Pittsburgh, Pa., […]
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP. v. U.S., 830 F.2d 1121 (Fed. Cir. 1987)
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, APPELLANT, v. THE UNITED STATES, APPELLEE. No. 86-926.United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. October 1, 1987. George Ruttinger, Crowell Moring, Washington, D.C., argued for appellant. With him on the brief was Alan W.H. Gourley. Also on the brief was Whilden S. Parker, Pratt Whitney Aircraft, West Palm Beach, Fla., of counsel. […]
IN RE HALL, 94 F.2d 814 (C.C.P.A. 1938)
In re HALL. Patent Appeal No. 3897.Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. February 28, 1938. Appeal from the Board of Appeals of the Patent Office, Serial No. 667,588. Application for a patent by Charles L. Hall. From a decision of the Board of Appeals of the Patent Office affirming a decision of the Primary Examiner […]
ORTHOKINETICS, INC. v. SAFETY TRAVEL CHAIRS, 806 F.2d 1565 (Fed. Cir. 1986)
ORTHOKINETICS, INC., APPELLANT/CROSS-APPELLEE, v. SAFETY TRAVEL CHAIRS, INC., ENTRON, INC., WILLIAM J. PIVACEK, CLARK CHIPMAN, WILLIAM J. COLE, APPELLEES/CROSS-APPELLANTS. Appeal Nos. 85-2779, 85-2812.United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. December 5, 1986. Page 1566 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page […]
MERCK CO. v. TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, 405 F.3d 1338 (Fed. Cir. 2005)
MERCK CO., INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC., Defendant-Appellant. No. 04-1005.United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. April 21, 2005. Appealed from: United States District Court for the District of Delaware. Judge Joseph J. Farnan, Jr. On Petition for Panel Rehearing and Rehearing en banc. John F. Lynch, Howrey Simon Arnold White, LLP, of […]
1ST MEDIA, LLC v. ELECTRONIC ARTS, INC., 2010-1435 (Fed cir. 6-24-2011)
1ST MEDIA, LLC, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ELECTRONIC ARTS, INC., HARMONIX MUSIC SYSTEMS, INC., AND VIACOM, INC., Defendants-Appellees, AND SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT AMERICA, INC., Defendant Appellee. No. 2010-1435.United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. June 24, 2011. [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] Appeal from the United States District Court for […]
FORD v. UNITED STATES, 276 F.2d 17 (Ct.Cl. 1960)
Achille F. FORD v. UNITED STATES. Jeanne F. HARLOW v. UNITED STATES. Nos. 623-53, 624-53.United States Court of Claims. April 6, 1960. Page 18 I. Herman Sher, New York City, for plaintiffs. Eugene Emerson, Washington, D.C., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen. Charles K. Rice for defendant. Lyle M. Turner and James P. Garland, Washington, […]
LINARES-ROSADO v. USPS., 2011-3003 (Fed. Cir. 10-15-2010)
JOSE W. LINARES-ROSADO, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, Respondent No. 2011-3003.United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. October 15, 2010. [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] Petition for review of the Merit Systems Protection Board in case no. NY3443080345-B-1. ON MOTION ORDER Jose W. Linares-Rosado moves for leave […]
JOHN H. BRECK, INC. v. ARMAND CO., 225 F.2d 246 (C.C.P.A. 1955)
JOHN H. BRECK, Inc., Appellant, v. The ARMAND CO. (Colgate-Palmolive Co., Assignee, Substituted), Appellee. Patent Appeal No. 6096.United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. June 15, 1955. Rehearing Denied September 15, 1955. Walter C. Ross, Springfield, Mass. (Francis C. Browne, Washington, D.C., of counsel), for appellant. Bair, Freeman Molinare, Chicago, Ill. (Will Freeman and […]
FREEPORT MINERALS (FREEPORT-McMORAN) v. U.S., 776 F.2d 1029 (Fed. Cir. 1985)
FREEPORT MINERALS COMPANY, (FREEPORT-McMORAN, INC.), APPELLANT, v. THE UNITED STATES, APPELLEE, SHELL CANADA RESOURCES LTD. AND CANADIAN SUPERIOR OIL, LTD., INTERVENORS. Appeal No. 84-1591.United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. November 7, 1985. Page 1030 Harvey M. Applebaum, argued, Covington Burling, Washington, D.C., for appellant. With him on brief was David R. Grace; Albert F. […]
IN RE SONES, 590 F.3d 1282 (Fed. Cir. 2009)
In re Michael SONES. No. 2009-1140.United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. December 23, 2009. James R. Menker, Holley Menker, P.A., of Atlantic Beach, FL, argued for appellant. Thomas V. Shaw, Associate Solicitor, Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, of Arlington, VA, argued for the Director of the United States Patent […]
HAMMERS v. BETHENOD, 61 F.2d 1011 (C.C.P.A. 1932)
HAMMERS v. BETHENOD.[*] Patent Appeal No. 3016.Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. December 19, 1932. [*] Rehearing denied February 6, 1933. Appeal from the Board of Patent Appeals. Interference proceeding between William J. Hammers and Joseph Bethenod. Decision for the latter, and the former appeals. Affirmed. Frank E. Liverance, Jr., of Grand Rapids, Mich., for […]
BOYD v. K. SHINSEKI., 432 Fed.Appx. 973 (Fed. Cir. 2011)
Donna BOYD, Claimant-Appellant, v. Eric K. SHINSEKI, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, RespondentAppellee. No. 2011-7209.United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. October 6, 2011. [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in 08-3714, Judge Frank Q. Nebeker. ON MOTION ORDER […]
IN RE GENENTECH, 310 Fed.Appx. 380 (Fed. Cir. 2008)
In re GENENTECH, INC. and City of Hope, Petitioners. Misc. No. 868.United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. May 21, 2008. [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] On Writ of Mandamus from the United States District Court for the Central District of California in case no. CV 03-2567 MRP […]
APPLICATION OF WALKER, 324 F.2d 977 (C.C.P.A. 1963)
Application of James Donald WALKER (two cases). Patent Appeals Nos. 6772, 7058.United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. December 12, 1963. Page 978 Howard H. Darbo, Darbo, Robertson Vandenburgh, Louis Robertson, Arlington Heights, Ill., for appellant. Clarence W. Moore, Washington, D.C. (Jere W. Sears, Washington, D.C., of counsel), for the Commissioner of Patents. Before […]
APPLICATION OF RENO, 371 F.2d 874 (C.C.P.A. 1967)
Application of Robert H. RENO. Patent Appeal No. 7740.United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. February 9, 1967. Joseph C. Sullivan, New York City, for appellant. Joseph Schimmel, Washington, D.C. (Jere W. Sears, Washington, D.C., of counsel), for Commissioner of Patents. Before WORLEY, Chief Judge, RICH, SMITH and ALMOND, Judges, and Judge WILLIAM H. […]
VANGUARD IDENT. SYSTEMS v. KAPPOS, 407 Fed.Appx. 479 (Fed. Cir. 2011)
VANGUARD IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS, INC., Appellant, v. David J. KAPPOS, Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Appellee, and Bank of America Corporation, Appellee. No. 2010-1371.United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. January 24, 2011. [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, […]
GRAHAM v. NICHOLSON, 230 Fed.Appx. 993 (Fed. Cir. 2007)
Richard L. GRAHAM, Claimant-Appellant, v. R. James NICHOLSON, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent-Appellee. No. 2007-7207.United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. July 6, 2007. [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] ON MOTION ORDER Upon consideration of Richard L. Graham’s unopposed motion to dismiss his appeal, IT IS ORDERED THAT: […]