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Sinclair & Carroll Co., Inc. v. Interchemical Corp., 325 U.S. 327 (1945)
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General SummaryThis case is from a collection containing the full text of over 16,000 Supreme Court cases from 1793 to the present. The body of Supreme Court decisions are, effectively, the final interpretation of the Constitution. Only an amendment to the Constitution can permanently overturn an interpretation and this has happened only four times in American history.
Sinclair & Carroll Co., Inc. v. Interchemical Corp., 325 U.S. 327 (1945)
Sinclair & Carroll Co., Inc. v. Interchemical Corporation No. 656 Argued April 5, 1945 Decided May 21, 1945 325 U.S. 327
CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT
Syllabus
1. In suits in the federal courts for infringement of patents, the better practice usually is for the court to inquire fully into the validity of the patent. P. 330.
2. It is essential to the validity of a patent that the subject matter reveal "invention," "more ingenuity . . . than the work of a mechanic skilled in the art." P. 330.
3. Patent No. 2,087,190, claims 3, 10, 11, 12 and 13, to Gessler, for a printer’s ink which is nonvolatile at room temperature and highly volatile when heated, which involved merely the selection of a known compound to meet known requirements, held invalid for want of invention. P. 334.
144 F.2d 842, reversed.
Certiorari, 323 U.S. 705, to review a decree which, upon appeal from a decree holding a patent invalid and not infringed, 50 F.Supp. 881, held the patent valid and infringed.
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Chicago: U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Sinclair & Carroll Co., Inc. v. Interchemical Corp., 325 U.S. 327 (1945) in 325 U.S. 327 Original Sources, accessed November 22, 2024, http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=MSG3XUVAV4PMGQG.
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