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1336 TSIXTY-NINTH couessss. sms. 11. cs. 273. mv. O0T° °°, ¤¤“, ;*°•;,_c"***g theriirst assistant commissioner, themssistant commissioner, and the board or •E¤J¤1¤ ¢ii>¤¤ examiners inchiefshall constitute a board of appeals, whose duty it

 °I shall be, on writttn tition of the appellant, to review and determine

upon the‘va1idity5,o¥?the adverse dec Sl0D§.0f,`6X8IDlIl01‘8 uponvappli- cations for patents and for reissues of patents and in interference cases. Each aplpeal shallbeheard by at least three memberseof the

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means;. yn eccommissioner. e ar o appea s a ave so e power to t rehearmgs' ."v ~ V ~ . .· §‘f‘§lf”,‘§§_“;,0,_ ,,_ 4. That section 49Q4_of- the.l¥evisedhSta1l::';1%tes of the M9. amended. Stggog — . » ‘ . M ·m··· M- m¤»m»liai·?§§ii1£°1`ielil>sS:iihng¤r s.L*§m?L° E1 Emir, s 5.°§‘Z°.2e°°m§€’eY»· {_f"’§j'*,,,,_ 4,,,,, , Sec. 5. That section 4909_ of the. Revised Statutes of the 960.¤¤¤¤d¤d· States·ibesamended.by irikingout the words f‘ board of iexammcrs iuichief " andsubstituting therefor the wordsr¤" board of ap‘pIeals." .,;*.£,*2°““ ‘° °*"°““* ism. 6. That section 4910 of the Revised Statutes or the nited ,,§*;_§;_;°§; ““°· P- States be, andthe same is hereby, repealed. I, _ Dégun or Appeals. =Snq;»7. Thlt.SOGblDD"9 ofzthe Act of February 9, 1893, entitled i·aa¤t.p,,,,,.;,_ “An Act to establish a court of appeals for the D1SliIlCt of Columbia, peX;2li_27' p' 436* ”` 8113) fg 0§|1§Pt£¤1'p0S8S?° ‘éTv$)0nty- !gtél1_ Statutes at Large, page 434 , , ‘ e same is ere y, re . A Rgnm- ‘°“· P- · no. 8..That section 4911 of the vised Statutes of the United gw, dad` beamenilpd to readhas follows: th th .d f A¤¤¤¤¤¤¢~¤¤b<>¤r·¤60» Sno. 11. That section 4915 of the evised Statutes of the Umted °m°°°°°‘ States be amended to read as follows: _ _ _ · mu is equity, 11 an- “ Sno. 4915. Whenever a patent on application is refused by the $”,,‘§§,*,§’&., lg. Commissioner of Patents, the a plicant, unless appeal has been taken ¤1¤d*i°¤*¤¤i£¤¤°¤*¤¤- from the decision of the board) of appeals to the Court of Appeals mU§;••;_t°*g° ,f;¤pQg*S¤ of the District of Columbia, and such appeal is pending or has 12.0. ' been decided, in which case no act1on_ may be brought under this section, may have remedy by bill in equity, 1f filed w1th1n SIX months