Beech Aircraft Corp. v. EDO Corp.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• patent rights initially vest in the person who invented the subject matter at issue — a determination which is made in an interference proceeding
• patent rights initially vest in the person who invented the subject matter at issue—a determination which is made in an interference proceeding
• “It is elementary that inventorship and owner- ship are separate issues.”
• “It is elementary that inventorship and ownership are separate issues.”
• inventorship and patent ownership are separate issues
• “[O]nly natural persons can be ‘inventors.’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

48 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Ethicon, Inc. And Inbae Yoon, M.D. v. United States Surgical Corporation and Young Jae Choi
  Federal Circuit· 1998-04-01· cited 277×
• Invitrogen Corp. (Formerly Known as Life Technologies, Inc.) v. Clontech Laboratories, Inc.
  Federal Circuit· 2005-11-18· cited 158×
• Smithkline Beecham Corp. v. Apotex Corp.
  Federal Circuit· 2005-04-08· cited 127×
• MBO Laboratories, Inc. v. Becton, Dickinson & Co.
  Federal Circuit· 2007-01-24· cited 108×
• Jeffrey R. Sewall and Ronald G. Walters v. Ronald G. Walters
  Federal Circuit· 1994-05-19· cited 83×
• The Regents of the University of New Mexico v. Galen D. Knight, and [Pg] Terence J. Scallen
  Federal Circuit· 2003-04-04· cited 77×
• PerSeptive Biosystems, Inc. v. Pharmacia Biotech, Inc.
  Federal Circuit· 2000-08-29· cited 73×
• Israel Bio-Engineering Project v. Amgen Inc.
  Federal Circuit· 2007-01-29· cited 64×
• Acromed Corporation v. Sofamor Danek Group, Inc. And Danek Medical, Inc., Defendants
  Federal Circuit· 2001-06-08· cited 60×
• E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Company v. Dr. John Joseph Okuley
  Sixth Circuit· 2003-12-10· cited 35×
• J. Michael Teets, Plaintiff/cross-Appellant v. Chromalloy Gas Turbine Corporation
  Federal Circuit· 1996-07-01· cited 34×
• Drone Technologies, Inc. v. Parrot S.A.
  Federal Circuit· 2016-09-29· cited 25×
• Vapor Point LLC v. Moorhead
  Federal Circuit· 2016-08-10· cited 22×
• Smithkline Beecham Corporation and Beecham Group, P.L.C. v. Apotex Corp., Apotex, Inc., and Torpharm, Inc., Defendants-Cross
  Federal Circuit· 2004-04-23· cited 20×
• Mark R. Hoop and Lisa J. Hoop v. Jeffrey W. Hoop, Stephen E. Hoop, and Hoopsters Accessories, Inc.
  Federal Circuit· 2002-01-30· cited 18×
• Sionyx LLC v. Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
  Federal Circuit· 2020-12-07· cited 18×
• Shukh v. Seagate Technology, LLC
  D. Minnesota· 2012-06-29· cited 15×
• Cargill, Inc. v. Sears Petroleum & Transport Corp.
  N.D. New York· 2005-08-25· cited 14×
• Roach v. Crouch
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1994-11-23· cited 13×
• MBO LABORATORIES, INC. v. Becton, Dickinson & Co.
  Federal Circuit· 2010-04-12· cited 12×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Litton Industrial Products, Inc., Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Solid State Systems Corp., Appellee/cross-Appellant
  Federal Circuit· 1985-02-25· cited 276×
• Intellicall, Inc. v. Phonometrics, Inc.
  Federal Circuit· 1992-01-09· cited 260×
• Atari, Inc. v. Js & a Group, Inc.
  Federal Circuit· 1984-11-08· cited 134×
• The Petromanagement Corporation, a Nevada Corporation v. Acme-Thomas Joint Venture and J.L. Thomas Engineering, Inc., an Oklahoma Corporation
  Tenth Circuit· 1988-01-06· cited 116×
• Kennedy v. Hazelton
  Supreme Court· 1888-12-17· cited 95×
• Patlex Corporation v. Gerald J. Mossinghoff
  Federal Circuit· 1985-08-20· cited 39×
• Jan Gerritsen and Johannes C.J. Aerts v. Shoji Shirai, Masakzu Fukushima, Satoru Miyamoto and Masahiro Miyazaki
  Federal Circuit· 1992-11-19· cited 32×
• Edo Corporation v. Beech Aircraft Corporation
  Tenth Circuit· 1990-08-17· cited 24×
• Rupe v. Triton Oil & Gas Corp.
  D. Kansas· 1992-11-12· cited 19×
• Edo Corp. v. Beech Aircraft Corp.
  D. Kansas· 1988-10-21· cited 7×
• EDO Corp. v. Beech Aircraft Corp.
  D. Kansas· 1991-01-28· cited 3×
• Beech Aircraft Corp. v. EDO Corp.
  D. Kansas· 1991-11-01· cited 3×

Other cases named Beech Aircraft Corp. v. EDO Corp.

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Beech Aircraft Corp. v. EDO Corp.
  D. Kansas· 1991-11-01· cited 3×
• Beech Aircraft Corp. v. EDO Corp.
  D. Kansas· 1996-04-11