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Dann, Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks v. Noll; and Dann, Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks v. Chatfield
434 U.S. 875·Supreme Court of the United States·1977
Mr. Justice Blackmun would grant certiorari, vacate judgment, and remand case with directions to dismiss case as moot.
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Opinion
No. 76-1558.
No. 76-1559.
Dann, Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks v. Noll; and Dann, Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks v. Chatfield.
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C. C. P. A. Motion of Computer & Business Equipment Manufacturers Assn. for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae granted. Certiorari denied in No. 76-1558.
Mr. Justice Blackmun would grant certiorari, vacate judgment, and remand case with directions to dismiss case as moot.
Certiorari denied in No. 76-1559 as untimely filed. 28 U. S. C. § 2101 (c). Reported below: No. 76-1558, 545 F. 2d 141; No. 76-1559, 545 F. 2d 152.