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Box 42

 Container

Contains 5 Results:

Legal Matters, 1919 - 1967

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 3
Scope and Contents

The Legal Matters series consists of documents which are legal in nature, or which discuss legal reform. It includes legally binding contracts, court documents, correspondence and publications on patent legislation and reform, and applications for patents.

Dates: 1919 - 1967

Litigation, 1924 - 1959

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 3, Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents The Litigation sub-series contains documents related to court cases which Miessner was involved in. Many of them consist of patent infringement claims and patent interference cases involving Miessner and his patents. Also included are documents for court cases where Miessner served as an expert witness.Court documents related to Miessner’s legal disputes with John Hays Hammond, Jr. are located in the “John Hays Hammond, Jr. Feud” series. Artifacts used in court cases are located...
Dates: 1924 - 1959

Benjamin F. Miessner v. Clifford W. Andersen and References, 1933 - 1959

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 3, Sub-Series 2, File 6
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The Litigation sub-series contains documents related to court cases which Miessner was involved in. Many of them consist of patent infringement claims and patent interference cases involving Miessner and his patents. Also included are documents for court cases where Miessner served as an expert witness.Court documents related to Miessner’s legal disputes with John Hays Hammond, Jr. are located in the “John Hays Hammond, Jr. Feud” series. Artifacts used in court cases are located...
Dates: 1933 - 1959

The Rudolph Wurlitzer Company v. Miessner Inventions, Inc., 1933-1938, 1945-1959

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 2, Series 3, Sub-Series 2, File 7
Scope and Contents

These records contain material used in the suit "The Rudolph Wurlitzer Company v. Miessner Inventions, Inc." Most material consists of correspondence between Miessner, his lawyers, and Wurlitzer.

For additional material used in this suit, see the "Benjamin Miessner Patent Application No. 485,471 Electronic Piano" file in the Patent Applications sub-series.

Dates: 1933-1938, 1945-1959

Benjamin F. Miessner papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 2
Scope and Contents The Benjamin F. Miessner papers document the working career and interests of the American inventor. It includes a large collection of patents awarded to Miessner or assigned to his company, Miessner Inventions, Inc., as well as various North American and European patents researched by Miessner; lab notebooks, blueprints, sketches, graphs, photographs, and other items documenting the experiments conducted by Miessner and his employees; correspondence between Miessner and various individuals...
Dates: 1862 - 1972; Majority of material found within 1910 - 1965