Mr. Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.
Damages for the infringement of letters patent may be recovered by the patentee, or by his assignee of the whole interest, or by his grantee of the exclusive right within and throughout any specified district, by a suit in equity or by an action on the case, at the election of the holder of the legal title.
Letters patent were granted to Thomas Blanchard, December 18th,...
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