· 3/12/1974
Schnading Corporation v. Gaines Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Citations
- 494 F.2d 383
- 18 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 624
- 181 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 417
- 1974 U.S. App. LEXIS 9723
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- “Fraud or unclean hands are not to be lightly inferred. They must be established by ‘clear, unequivocal and convincing’ evidence.”
- “To be patentable a design must be new, original, ornamental and nonobvious.”
- “To be patentable a design must be new, original, ornamental and nonobvious.”
- new concept in furniture design negates obviousness
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Judges: Phillips, Miller, O'Sullivan
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