CLARK v. BOUSFIELD


77 U.S. 133 (1869)

10 Wall. 133

CLARK v. BOUSFIELD.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. J. Canfield and A.G. Riddle, for the plaintiff:

Mr. George Willey, with a printed brief of Messrs. George Willey, John E. Carey, and H.S. Sherman, contra:


Mr. Justice NELSON delivered the opinion of the court.

It will be seen by reference to the eleventh section of the act of 1861, that if the second claim is patentable under this section, it must be a claim for an original design or impression, or ornament, or pattern, or picture, and the like, wholly irrespective of the means of producing it. The patent is simply for the design, &...

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