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· 12/13/1991

Quad Environmental Technologies Corporation v. Union Sanitary District, and A.P.T., Inc., a California Corp. D/B/A Calvert Environmental, Inc.

Citations

  • 946 F.2d 870
  • 1991 WL 199399

How courts have described this case

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  • “[C]ourts may take cognizance of, and benefit from, the proceedings before the patent examiner,” although “the question [of validity] is ultimately for the courts to decide, without deference to the rulings of the patent examiner”
  • “In legal principle, the filing of a terminal disclaimer simply serves the statutory function of removing the rejection of double patenting, and raises neither presumption nor estoppel on the merits of the rejection.”

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Judges: Newman, Plager, Miller

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