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← 462 F. Supp. 630 - Schimizzi v. Chrysler Corp.

462 F. Supp. 630 - Schimizzi v. Chrysler Corp.’s Empirical Analysis

1978

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
February 1982
most recently cited

1 district ·

Relationships

Applies 35 U.S.C. § 102 · 35 U.S.C. § 103 · 35 U.S.C. § 112 · 35 U.S.C. § 282

Relies on Graham v. John Deere Company of Kansas City Calmar Inc · Graver Tank & Mfg. Co. v. Linde Air Products Co. · Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. Supermarket Equipment Corp. · Anderson's-Black Rock, Inc. v. Pavement Salvage Co. · Sakraida v. Ag Pro, Inc.

Most-quoted passages

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  1. ““. . . trial and success, at least where the same solution has been independently reached by a number of others almost immediately after the problem arose, (may) be the best evidence of obviousness.” Schimizzi v. Chrysler Corporation, 462 F.Supp. 630, at p. 639 (S.D.N.Y.1978).”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent

How this case has been treated — in progress

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