HOWES v. GREAT LAKES PRESS CORP.

No. 587, Docket No. 81-7648.

679 F.2d 1023 (1982)

Bruce HOWES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The GREAT LAKES PRESS CORPORATION, Holt Manufacturing Company, and DeVries Brothers, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 12, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry S. Cohen, Washington, D. C. (Michael D. Hausfeld, Kohn, Milstein & Cohen, Washington, D. C., Robert Kaplan, Kaplan, Kilsheimer & Foley, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

James M. Rhodes, Jr., New York City (John M. Calimafde, Hopgood, Calimafde, Kalil, Blaustein & Judlowe, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Before MESKILL, CARDAMONE and PIERCE, Circuit Judges.


CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:

The issue raised on this appeal is whether the method devised by appellant, Bruce Howes, which makes possible the faithful transfer of color art work to fabric by means of treated heat transfer paper is a process which is patentable under 35 U.S.C. § 101.1 We believe that it is and reverse the order of the district court which determined as a matter of law that it was not.

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