British Thomson - Houston Company Ltd v Corona Lamp Works Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtHouse of Lords
Date1922
Year1922

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    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 23 July 1971
    ... ... For the way in which a Viscometer works, see the judgment at page 281, where the German ... Any knowledge or experience of British tyre manufacturers of developments during this ... T. H. Co. Ltd. v. Corona Lamp Works Ltd ... (39 R. P. C., at 67) ) ... In British Thomson-Houston Co. Ltd. v. Corona Lamp Works Ltd ... (39 ... ...
  • Unilin Beheer Bv v Information Management Consultancy Ltd (T/A Responsive Designs)
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    • Chancery Division (Patents Court)
    • 18 November 2005
    ... ... It is a small company, with profits which are likely to be wiped out if ... ...
  • First Currency Choice PTE Ltd v Mainline Corporate Holdings Ltd
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 31 October 2007
    ...proposition can also be found in an early decision by the House of Lords in British Thomson-Houston Company Ld v Corona Lamp Works Ld (1922) 39 RPC 49. In that case, a patent was granted for improvements in incandescent electric lamps. One of the claims in the patent specification referred ......
  • Chiron Corporation and Others v Murex Diagnostics Ltd and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 2 November 1995
    ...edge of the claim" is a reference to the speech of Lord Shaw of Dunfermline in British Thomson-Houston Co Ltd v Corona Lamp Works Ltd (1922) 39 RPC 49 at page 89. The issue addressed by that passage was the proper construction of the patent in suit in relation to relative terms such as size......
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