FAULKNER v. BALDWIN PIANO & ORGAN CO.

Nos. 76-1588 through 76-1596.

561 F.2d 677 (1977)

Alfred H. FAULKNER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BALDWIN PIANO & ORGAN CO. et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 15, 1977.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing October 11, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Lettvin, Chicago, Ill., for Faulkner.

Ronald L. Engel, James Van Santen, Richard R. Trexler, Theodore W. Anderson, Chicago, Ill., for Baldwin Piano & Organ Co. et al.

Before CUMMINGS and PELL, Circuit Judges, and GORDON, District Judge.


As Modified on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc October 11, 1977.

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff is a patentee and the owner of U.S. Patent No. 2,811,069 for an electrical musical instrument. The patent issued on October 29, 1957, from an application filed on March 3, 1951. It expired on October 29, 1974. Plaintiff prepared the patent application himself and prosecuted it on the merits pro se.1

In 1973...

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