Moore v. Schaw’s Empirical Analysis
118 F. 602 · 1902
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
August 1907
most recently cited
Relationships
Relies on Westinghouse v. Boyden Power Brake Co. · Topliff v. Topliff · Potts v. Creager · Seymour v. Osborne · Ansonia Brass & Copper Co. v. Electrical Supply Co.
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““All of these results appear to have been accomplished by the complainant’s device, and in the art of riveting it is certainly a new and useful result to produce a device which will accomplish several times as much work in a given time as any mechanism before in use, and requiring less expensive labor to operate it; and the adaptation of old elements to this new use required, in my judgment, the exercise of the inventive faculty.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Maunula v. Sunell
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