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determined upon the question whether
the difference in the registered Design
of the right-angled finger support is
or is not sufficient to make it an
original Design within the meaning of
the Act, or, whether, on the contrary,
it is not an ordinary and natural al¬
teration of the shape of a known ar¬
ticle for the purpose of fitting it
into a case or apparatus in which it
is desired that it shall work.."
and at p. 164 line 4 6 to p. 165 line 15:
"In Le May v Welch (L.R. 28 C D . 34)
Lord Justice BOWEN said:-'It is not
every mere difference of cut,' - he
was speaking of collars -'every change
of outline, every change of length, or
breadth, or configuration, in a simple
and most familiar article of dress like
this, which constitutes novelty of De¬
sign.
To hold that would be to paralyse
industry and to make the Patents, Designs
traders
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