GRIFFITH v. KANAMARU

Appeal No. 87-1042.

816 F.2d 624 (1987)

Owen W. GRIFFITH, Appellant, v. Tsuneo KANAMARU, Susumu Shinagawa, and Mitsuko Asai, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

April 8, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric S. Spector of Jones, Tullar & Cooper, P.C., Arlington, Va., argued for appellant.

Harold C. Wegner of Wegner & Bretschneider, Washington, D.C., argued for appellees. With him on brief was Helmuth A. Wegner, of Wegner & Bretschneider, Washington, D.C.; Barry E. Bretschneider and Herbert I. Cantor, of counsel.

Before BISSELL, Circuit Judge, NICHOLS, Senior Circuit Judge, and ARCHER, Circuit Judge.


NICHOLS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Owen W. Griffith (Griffith) appeals the decision of the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (board) (Patent Interference No. 101,562) that Griffith failed to establish a prima facie case that he is entitled to an award of priority against the filing date of Tsuneo Kanamaru, et al. (Kanamaru) for a patent on aminocarnitine compounds. We affirm.

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