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· 8/7/1984

Jon E. Kinzenbaw and Kinze Manufacturing, Inc. v. Deere & Company and Eugene G. Keeton

Citations

  • 741 F.2d 383
  • 222 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 929
  • 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 15164

How courts have described this case

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  • finding commercial use when Defendant had farmers test farm equipment in secret
  • \An applicant for patent . . . is not required to predict all future developments which enable the practice of his invention in substantially the same way.\
  • “The doctrine of equiva- lents is designed to protect inventors from unscrupulous copyists and unanticipated equivalents.”
  • Friedman, Markey, Rich, Davis, Baldwin

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Judges: Markey, Friedman, Rich, Davis, Baldwin

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