46 App. D.C. 539 - In re Katzenberger’s Empirical Analysis
1917
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
December 1927
most recently cited
2 federal appellate · 1 district ·
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Relies on In re Eastwood
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Where a distinct advance has been made * * * in a given art, and the question of patentability is close, it will be resolved in favor of the applicant, especially where [as here] his claims are specific.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In re Glafcke
How this case has been treated — in progress
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