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· 3/3/1958

Merck & Co., Inc. v. Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation

Citations

  • 253 F.2d 156
  • 116 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 484
  • 1958 U.S. App. LEXIS 5917

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  • holding that a purified composition of vitamin B-12 was patentable because the purification process resulted in a product that was therapeutically effective, whereas the natural form was not

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Judges: Parker, Sobeloff, Haynsworth

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