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← 816 F.2d 643 - In Re John P Chupp

In Re John P Chupp’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
July 2015
most recently cited

4 district ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently July 2015

4 district ·

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Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

Relationships

Relies on Application of Gene O Sinex · In re De Montmollin · In re Payne · In re Lunsford · Ruschig

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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Evidence that a compound is unexpectedly superior in one of a spectrum of common properties, as here, can be enough to rebut a prima facie case of obviousness.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “Under the Papesch doctrine, evidence of unobvious or unexpected advantageous properties may rebut a prima facie case of obviousness based on structural similarities. [Citation omitted]. Such evidence may include data showing that a compound is unexpectedly superior in a property it shares with prior art compounds.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “the expectation that persons would want to use the compound to produce inferior results (or would want to fight lawsuits over such uses) is false.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.