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· 2/21/1985

Howard A. Fromson, Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Advance Offset Plate, Inc., Appellee/cross-Appellant

Citations

  • 755 F.2d 1549
  • 225 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 26
  • 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 14717

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that there was no basis for incorporating theory of operation as limitation in claim
  • stating that district courts are not bound by PTO reexamination decisions although they “must consider” such decisions as evidence “in determining whether the party asserting in- validity has met its statutory burden by clear and convinc- ing evidence”
  • stating that district courts are not bound by PTO reexamination decisions although they “must consider” such decisions as evidence “in determining whether the party asserting in- validity has met its statutory burden by clear and convinc- ing evidence”
  • “The Examiner’s decision, on an original or reissue application, is never binding on a court.”
  • “This court reviews judgments, not opinions.”

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Judges: Markey, Davis, Nichols

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