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· 1/4/1984

Union Carbide Corporation v. American Can Company

Citations

  • 724 F.2d 1567
  • 220 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 584
  • 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 14826

How courts have described this case

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

  • prior art references and the appellant’s invention were “easily under- standable without the need for expert explanatory testi- mony”
  • “Here, the court looked at the readily understandable references, and we, like the trial court, discern no genuine issue on the question of what the references show. A trial on this issue would undoubtedly produce more argument but no more enlightenment.”

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Judges: Friedman, Smith, Nies

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