VELSICOL CHEMICAL CORP. v. MONSANTO CO.

No. 77-1032.

579 F.2d 1038 (1978)

VELSICOL CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MONSANTO COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 30, 1978.

Rehearing Denied September 7, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney Neuman and Donald A. Peterson, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

C. Frederick Leydig, Chicago, Ill., Arnold H. Cole, St. Louis, Mo., for defendant-appellee.

Before PELL, BAUER and WOOD, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied September 7, 1978.

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision of the district court upholding an order of the Board of Patent Interferences of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (the Board) awarding priority of invention to the Monsanto Company. Plaintiff-appellant Velsicol Chemical Corporation contends that the district court erred in failing to permit it to reopen the issue of...

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