In re Wood

How courts have described this case

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

• finding that reference in the patent’s specification to a field of art encompassing the alleged prior art supported a finding that the alleged prior art was within the inventor’s field of endeavor.
• confining the field of endeavor to the scope explicitly specified in the back ground of the invention

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Stratoflex, Inc. v. Aeroquip Corporation
  Federal Circuit· 1983-07-25· cited 538×
• Cross Medical Products, Inc. v. Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc.
  Federal Circuit· 2005-09-30· cited 260×
• Cable Electric Products, Inc. v. Genmark, Inc., A/K/A Diablo Products Corp.
  Federal Circuit· 1985-08-09· cited 176×
• Union Carbide Corporation v. American Can Company
  Federal Circuit· 1984-01-04· cited 175×
• In Re GPAC Inc.
  Federal Circuit· 1995-10-24· cited 148×
• In Re Schreiber
  Federal Circuit· 1997-12-17· cited 128×
• George W. Jurgens and Margaret M. Jurgens v. Timothy McKasy D/B/A Tonka Marketing and Cbk, Ltd.
  Federal Circuit· 1991-03-07· cited 113×
• In Re Carl D. Clay
  Federal Circuit· 1992-06-10· cited 93×
• In Re Hans Oetiker
  Federal Circuit· 1992-10-13· cited 88×
• Shelcore, Inc., Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Durham Industries, Inc., Appellee/cross-Appellant
  Federal Circuit· 1984-09-28· cited 77×
• In Re Diane M. Dillon
  Federal Circuit· 1990-11-09· cited 74×
• In Re Alberto Lee Bigio
  Federal Circuit· 2004-08-24· cited 64×
• In re Keller
  Customs and Patent Appeals· 1981-02-12· cited 63×
• Heidelberger Druckmaschinen Ag v. Hantscho Commercial Products, Inc. And Rockwell Graphics Systems, Inc., Defendants/cross-Appellants
  Federal Circuit· 1994-06-01· cited 55×
• Pentec, Inc., and Bob Allen v. Graphic Controls Corp.
  Federal Circuit· 1985-11-01· cited 49×
• In Re Richard M. Deminski
  Federal Circuit· 1986-07-08· cited 44×
• PBI Performance Products, Inc. v. NorFab Corp.
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2007-10-17· cited 25×
• In re Reuter
  Customs and Patent Appeals· 1981-06-18· cited 24×
• Airbus S.A.S. v. Firepass Corporation
  Federal Circuit· 2019-11-08· cited 20×
• EI DuPont De Nemours and Co. v. Monsanto Co.
  D. Delaware· 1995-08-18· cited 16×

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Application of Robert v. Antle
  Customs and Patent Appeals· 1971-10-07· cited 37×
• In re Merchant
  Customs and Patent Appeals· 1978-05-11· cited 20×
• Application of John S. Bozek
  Customs and Patent Appeals· 1969-11-06· cited 16×
• In re Holladay
  Customs and Patent Appeals· 1978-10-26· cited 7×
• Application of George C. Mapelsden
  Customs and Patent Appeals· 1964-03-26· cited 5×

Other cases named In re Wood

134 other CourtListener records share this case name; the 50 most cited are listed.

• In re Wood
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1890-07-02· cited 33×
• In Re Wood
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-10-05· cited 32×
• In Re Wood
  N.D. Alabama· 1985-06-25· cited 18×
• In Re Wood
  Texas Supreme Court· 2004-07-09· cited 18×
• In re Wood
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2005-12-01· cited 17×
• In re Wood
  D. New Hampshire· 1922-09-12· cited 16×
• In Re Wood
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1998-09-28· cited 13×
• In Re Wood
  D. Idaho· 1990-12-11· cited 12×
• In re Wood
  Second Circuit· 1921-12-14· cited 11×
• In Re Wood
  D. Kansas· 2009-07-27· cited 10×
• In Re Wood
  Eleventh Circuit· 1989-03-02· cited 9×
• In Re Wood
  E.D. Tennessee· 1982-09-15· cited 9×
• In re Wood
  Customs and Patent Appeals· 1946-04-01· cited 9×
• In Re Wood
  W.D. Kentucky· 1954-07-14· cited 8×
• In re Wood
  D. Oregon· 1899-06-29· cited 8×
• In Re Wood
  S.D. Ohio· 1988-09-13· cited 7×
• In Re Wood
  D. South Dakota· 1981-02-03· cited 7×
• In re Wood
  Sixth Circuit· 1918-02-12· cited 7×
• In Re Wood
  S.D. Ohio· 2011-09-27· cited 6×
• In re Wood
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1915-12-30· cited 6×
• In Re Wood
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1990-07-13· cited 5×
• In re Wood
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2003-11-17· cited 5×
• In re Wood
  Supreme Court· 1891-05-11· cited 5×
• In re Wood
  S.D. New York· 1954-06-28· cited 5×
• In re Wood
  W.D. Kentucky· 1955-03-22· cited 5×
• In Re Wood
  California Court of Appeal· 1939-09-12· cited 4×
• In re Wood
  New York Supreme Court· 1868-06-01· cited 4×
• In re Wood
  S.D. New York· 1900-01-11· cited 4×
• In Re Wood
  D. Kansas· 1988-06-16· cited 3×
• In re Wood
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1904-07-01· cited 3×
• In re Wood
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1936-03-24· cited 3×
• In re Wood
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2007-05-08· cited 3×
• In re Wood
  NYC Family Court· 1978-06-07· cited 3×
• In re Wood
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1950-07-13· cited 3×
• In re Wood
  D. Idaho· 2016-01-04· cited 3×
• In re Wood
  E.D. Tennessee· 1949-04-14· cited 3×
• In re Wood
  E.D. North Carolina· 1899-08-01· cited 3×
• In re Wood
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1906-03-07· cited 2×
• In re Wood
  New York Surrogate's Court· 1886-12-15· cited 2×
• In re Wood
  NYC Family Court· 1973-07-05· cited 2×
• In re Wood
  D. Maryland· 2018-09-25· cited 2×
• In Re Wood
  D. Hawaii· 1986-12-16· cited 1×
• In Re Wood
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2011-09-14· cited 1×
• In re Wood
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2011-06-22· cited 1×
• In re Wood
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2011-08-30· cited 1×
• In re Wood
  New York Surrogate's Court· 1883-02-15· cited 1×
• In re Wood
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2003-03-12· cited 1×
• In re Wood
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1997-01-06· cited 1×
• In re Wood
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1992-10-30· cited 1×
• In re Wood
  S.D. Ohio· 1881-01-15· cited 1×