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· 8/7/1970

Marsh v. Federal Communications Commission

Citations

  • 436 F.2d 132
  • 19 Rad. Reg. 2d (P & F) 2098

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that, in light of a prima facie case of an on-sale bar, the applicant \had the burden of establishing by clear and convincing evidence that such sales were for experimental purposes\
  • discussing how the inventor's failure to disclose the experimental nature of his \load sensing piezoelectric transducer\ when he sold it to a customer was fatal to the inventor's experimental-use argument
  • on sale bar even though no profit realized because seller failed to communicate its experimental nature
  • “Appellant’s failure to communicate to any of the purchasers or prospective purchasers of his device that the sale or offering was for experimental use is fatal to his case.”
  • on-sale bar where seller failed to communicate experimental nature

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Judges: Tamm

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