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· 6/26/1969

Application of Lionel Alexander Bethune Pilkington

Citations

  • 411 F.2d 1345
  • 56 C.C.P.A. 1237

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that the product itself must be new
  • “[T]he differences between the [claimed product] and the [product] of the prior art do not appear to us to be particularly susceptible to definition by the conventional recitation of properties or structures.”
  • “[P]atentability of a claim to a product does not rest merely on a difference in the method by which that product is made. Rather, it is the product itself which must be new and unobvious”

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Judges: Worley, Rich, Almond, Baldwin

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