AKRON STANDARD MOLD CO. v. COE, 125 F.2d 203 (D.C. Cir. 1942)

AKRON STANDARD MOLD CO. et al. v. COE, Com’r of Patents.

No. 7806.United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.
Decided January 12, 1942.

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia.

Action by the Akron Standard Mold Company and others against Conway P. Coe, Commissioner of Patents. From an adverse judgment, the Akron Standard Mold Company and others appeal.

Affirmed.

Mr. Albert R. Teare, of Cleveland, Ohio, for appellants.

Mr. Donald A. Gardiner, of Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellants.

Mr. Edwin L. Reynolds, of Washington, D.C., with whom Mr. W.W. Cochran, Sol. U.S. Patent Office, of Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before MILLER, EDGERTON and RUTLEDGE, Associate Justices.

PER CURIAM.

In our opinion, appellant has failed, on this appeal, to demonstrate that the findings of the District Court are wrong,[1] or to overcome the presumption of correctness which follows the decision of the Patent Office.[2]

Affirmed.

[1] Abbott v. Coe, 71 App.D.C. 195, 197, 109 F.2d 449, 451.

[2] Standard Cap Seal Corp. v. Coe, ___ App.D.C. ___, 124 F.2d 278, 282.

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