DIGEST OF CASES REPORTED IN 1924
REPORTS
OF
OTHER CASES.
(Published under Section 46 of the Patents and Designs Act, 1907.)
EDITOR: F~ANK G. UNDERHAY, M.A., BARRISTER-AT-LAW·.
VOL. XLI.
TOGETHER WITH A
DIGEST OF CASES REPORTED IN 1924.
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NOTICE-ERRATA.
NOTICE.
The London cases in this. volume were (with a few exceptions) reported by
J. F. MoARTHUR, J. Q. HE,NRIQUES, J. H. EivANs-JACKSON, and J. L,. DENISON,
Barristers-at-Law: the Reporter for cases, in the Palatine Court is H. S. BARKER,
Barrister-at-Law; and the Beporter for Scotch cases is J. KEITH, Advocate.
The Judgments are taken from the shorthand notes of Messrs, MARTEN,
~fEREDITH
& Co.
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1, line 19. For" inherent" .read " coherent."
19, line 4. For" (1898) 15 R,.P.C." read " (1899) 16 R.P.C."
131, line 17. For" Hickson's'~ read" Hickton's."
193, line 16. Omit" that" after" get."
238, line 5. Por " 'I'he Comptroller-General " read" Mr. Freer, acting for
the Comptroller-General."
Page, 282, line 21. For" 3 De G. Maud G." read" 3 De G. M. & G."
· Page 2.82, line 2,2'. For" not yeti reported" read " 41 RI.P.C. 2118."
Page 371, line 43. For~' 1916 " read, " 1913.."
Page 4'79, line 38. For" plane " read " pi~ce."
Note.-The Patent Office doee not guarantee the accuracy of its publica,tions, or
undertake a,ny responsibiLity for errors or omissions or their consequences.
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CASES REPORTED.
* Denotes a Patent Case.
t Denotes a. Design Caee.
PAGE
*A. E,. W.'s ApPLICArTION FOR A PATENT-IN THE MATTER OF
*A. L.'s ApPLIC~TION FOR A PArrENT-IN THE ~ilATTER OF
529
615
...
AKTIESELSKABET FREIA ICHOCOLADE FABRIK'S ApPLICATION FOR A TRADE
~ARK--IN THE 11ATTER OF
*ALLTREE'S ApPLICATIOK FOR A PATENT-IN THE
W. G., \VHITWORTH & CO. LiD. v. HARDCASTLE
Moron EQUIPMENTS L!D.
CROPPER & CO. LD.'8 ApPLICATION FOR A PATENT-IN
... 33, 189
482'
*ARMSTRONG, SIR
*AUSTER LJ:>.
v.
PERFECTA
*BAMBER
MATTER OF
653
146
MATTER OF ...
THE
417
176, 604
LD. V. CHARLESWORTH PEEBLES & CO.
241
LD. v. CROWTHER & OSBORN LD.
311
I~D. V. STERLING ACCESSORIES L'D. ...
311
*BRITISH OXYGEN CO. LD. V. MAINE LIGHTING CO.
*BRITISH THOMSON-HoUSTON CO.
*BRITISH THOMSON-HoUSTON CO.
*BRITISH THOMSON-HoUSTON C·O.
*BRITISH THOMSON-HoUSTON CO. LD. V. IRRADIANT L,AMP WORKS LD.
AND OTHERS
*BRITISHTlIOMSON-H.ouSTON CO.
CABLES
L.D.
Ln. v.
*BRITISH THOMSON-HoUSTON C·OMPANY: Ln.
v.
*BRITISH UNITE[) SHOE M:ACHINERY COMPANY
CO. L,D.
345
502
HORN
Ln. v. E. A.
JOHNSON
&
BROWN, WILLS & NICHOLSON'S ~PPLICATION FOR A TRADE MARK-IN THE
MATTER OF
.CARBONIT AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT-IN THE MATTER OF
*COLUMBIA ,GRAP.HOPHONE CO.
v.
THOMS
CONNOR'S ApPLICATION FOR A TRADEI MARK-IN THE MATTER OF
!?UTTON MASSEY CO. (LIVERPOOL)
L'D.
V.
DUTTON MASSE
& CO. 'LD.
*ELBORNE V. COOMBES ..•.
*ELECTRO-;MECHANICAL
LID.
E. M.'s
BRAKE COMPANY LD.
v.
RHEOSTATIC
ApPLICATION FOR A PATENT-IN THE MATTER OF
'*'EUGSTER'S PATENT-IN THE MATTER OF
*F.
S.'S ApPLICATION FOR
A PATENT-IN THE l\fATTER OF
338
& HELSBY
BRITISH INSULATED
COMPANY
506
171
203
295
458
67
308
4,72
590
175
583
A.2
CASES REPORTED.
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GODDARD V. WATFORD ,CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY
GOODALL (CHARLES) & SON Ln.
*HADDON
*IIALE
v.
&
v.
JOHN WADDINGTON LiD.
OTHERS PATENTS-IN THE IMATTER OF ...'
COOMBES
*lIANDLEY PAGE'S ApPLICATION FOR· A PAl'ENT-IN THE ~IATTER OF
HARROD'S LIIMITED
HAVANA CIGAR
&
499
218
465, 658
166
112
109
v. R,. HARROD L,IMITED
74
47
TIOBACCO FACTORIES LD. V. ODDENINO "',
HEl\lMING'sApPLICATION FOR A TRADE MARK-IN THE MATTER OF
672
HENRY HEATH L'D. V. FREDERICK GORRINGE LD ....
457
*H,E'SSELMAN'S ApPLICATION FOR A PATENT~IN THE :MATTER OF ...
-x'HOOD & SALAMON'S APPLICATION FOR A PATENT-IN THE MATTER OF ...
*HORSTMAN GEAR CO. LID.
v.
METROPOLITAN GAS METERS LD ....
626
592
630
HUTCHINSON'S ApPLICATION FOR A TRADE MARK-IN THE MATTER OF ...
538
HUXLEY'S ApPLICATION FOR A TRADE MARK-IN THE MATTER OF
423
IMPERIAL TOBACCO COMPANY OF INDIA LD. V. BONNAN ...
441
1
*J.
D.
INSUIJATING
& REFRIGERATING
1'.
CO.
THOS. ANDERSON LD.
*J. K.'s ApPLICATION FOR A PATENT-IN THE MATTER OF
*J. S.
's
ApPLICATION FOR A PATENT-IN THE MATTER OF
JONES & CAMPBELL Ln.'s ApPLICATION
MATTER OF
JOSEPH RODG~RS
& SONS
LD.
v. W. N.
586
585
.
.
FOR A TRADE MARK-IN THE;
523
R,ODGERS
&
277
172
202
273
645
159
Co.
*KENT & OTHERS PATENT-IN THE l\IATTER OF
*LIEVICK'S PATENT-IN THE 1fATTER OF
••• !
oKLOTH'S ApPLICATION FOR A PATENT-I~ . THE MATTER OF
*LUMIERE'S PAT'ENT-IN ~[HE MATTER OF
...'
*M. 's ApPLICATION :B'OR A PATENT~IN THE MATTER OF
*M,ARCONI'S WIRELESS TELEGRAPH CO. LD. V.
Ln.
MASSON SEELEY
&
...
MULLARD RADIO VALVE
CO. L,D. V. E,MBOSOTYPE MANUFACTURING CO.
323
160
*MATTER'S PATENT-IN THE MATTER OF
341
*MERK-WIRZ'S PATENT-IN THE MATTER OF
107
l\1INNESOTA MINING &C. COo'S ApPLICATION FOR A TRADE MARK-IN THE
IVfATTER OF
-X-PARKINSON
&
WOODALL'S PATENrrs-IN THE MATTER OF
*p's ApPLICATION FOR A P'ATENT-IN THE l\{ATTER OF
'*PHILLIPS
(N.V.) GLOEILAMPENFABRIICEN,
PATENT-IN THE MATTER OF
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FOR
237
169
201
A
627
581
v. FRANKS
GILLETTE SAFETY BIAZOR COMPANY
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*RECESS SCREWS LD.'S ApPLICATION FOR A PATENT-IN THE 11ATTER OF
*RENAULT'S APPLICATION FOR A PArnNT-IN THE
MATTER OF ...
fREPETITION WOODWORK 100. LiD. AND T'HOMAS HILTON V. ~I. BRIGGS
(Trading as the LIIFFORD OFFICE EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING CO.).
*RICHARDS (GEORGE) & CO. LD. AND ARTHUR LAIDLAR'S ApPLICATION FOR
A PATEN1-IN THE l\;[ATTER OF
156
419
649
449
*8. & W.'s APPLICATION FOR A PATENT-IN THE MATTER OF
321
650
*8CHOU'S PATENTiS-IN THE MATTER' OF
299
343
'*;SCHUTZE'S PATENT-IN THE MATTER OF
*,8HAW
tSMITH
v. A. BURNE1'T & COMPANY...
v. GRIGG LID. ...
~·8PERRY'S PATENT-IN THE
432
~IAT~rER OF
*,STOCX'S P'ATENT-IN THE MATTER OF
*T.
S. 's
APPL'ICATION FOR A PATENT-IN THE lYfATTER OF
*TAYLOR'S PATENT-IN THE l\1ATTER OF
*TESTE
v.
149
422
647
531
64
88
COOMBES
*UNDERFEED STOKER Co.'s ApPLICATION FOR A PArrENT-IN THE MATTER
OF
*W.
L.'s
...
ApPLICATION FOR A PArrENT-IN THE MATTER OF
*W. R,.'s APPLICATION FOR A PATENT-IN THE l\1ATTER OF
WERTHEIMER'S TRADE MARK-IN
THE
MATTER OF
*WILLMOTT'S PATENTS-IN THE MATTER OF
. YOUNG (EIDWARn) & CO. LiD.
v.
GRIERSON OLDHAM
&
CO. Ln.
622
617
216
454
646·
548
*R,.B.C.'s ApPLICATION FOR A PATENT-IN THE MATTER OF
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