E. B. & A. C. WHITING CO.
v.
SHAW ET AL.

U.S. | 1970-05-04
No. 1254
Mr. Justice Black, Mr. Justice Douglas, and Mr. Justice White are of the opinion that certiorari should be granted.
397 U.S. 1076 Supreme Court of the United States (1970) Positive Treatment
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  • …ature had been claimed, the claims would have been nonobvious. . Most, if not all, inventions involve a combination of old or known elements. Shaw v. E.B. & A.C. Whiting Co., 417 F. 2d 1097, 1102, 163 U.S.P.Q. 580, 584 (2d Cir. 1969), cert. denied, 397 U.S. 1076, 90 S.Ct. 1518, 25 L.Ed.2d 811, 165 U.S.P.Q. 417 (1970); Reiner v. I. Leon Co., 285 F. 2d 501, 503, 128 U.S.P.Q. 25, 27 (2d Cir. 1960), cert. denied, 366 U.S. 929, 81 S.Ct. 1649, 6 L.Ed.2d 388, 129 U.S.P.Q. 502 (1961). . Although the court in True…
  • …usness in tlie Eighth Circuit, 14 St. Louis U.L.J. 672 (1970), for an extensive review and analysis of post-Graham patent cases in the Eighth Circuit. . Second Circuit: Shaw v. E. B. & A. C. Whiting Co., 417 F. 2d 1097 (2d Cir. 1969), cert, denied, 397 U.S. 1076, 90 S.Ct. 1518, 25 L.Ed.2d 811 (1970). Third Circuit: Pre-Graham, this circuit determined the ultimate question of “invention” or nonobviousness to be one of law. Packwood v. Briggs & Stratton Corp., 195 F. 2d 971 (3d Cir.), cert, denied, 344 U.S.…
  • Champion Spark Plug Co. v. The Gyromat Corp., 603 F.2d 361 (2d Cir. 1979)
    …k Co., 592 F. 2d 963, 970, 200 U.S.P.Q. 769, 777 (7th Cir. 1979). Most, if not all, inventions involve a combination of old or known elements. Shaw v. E.B. & A.C. Whiting Co., 417 F. 2d 1097, 1102, 163 U.S.P.Q. 580, 584 (2d Cir. 1969), cert. denied, 397 U.S. 1076, 90 S.Ct. 1518, 25 L.Ed.2d 811 (1970); Reiner v. I. Leon Co., 285 F. 2d 501, 503,128 U.S.P.Q. 25, 27 (2d Cir. 1960), cert. denied, 366 U.S. 929, 81 S.Ct. 1649, 6 L.Ed.2d 388 (1961); B.G. Corp. v. Walter Kidde & Co., 79 F. 2d 20, 22, 26 U.S.P.Q. 288,…

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