Patent Infringement Claim
- When
- 31 January 1888 (patent filing)
- Where
- Nobel's English patent No. 1470 filing
Alfred Nobel alleged patent infringement against Abel and Dewar regarding his 1888 English patent No. 1470, 'Improvements in the manufacture of explosives'.
The law suit against Abel and Dewar was an alleged patent infringement of Nobel's English 1888 patent No. 1470, 'Improvements in the manufacture of explosives', dated 31 January 1888. The dispute centered on the rights to cordite, which Abel had jointly developed with Dewar. The passages do not state the date or venue of the lawsuit itself; the 31 January 1888 date refers to Nobel's patent filing.
Sources
- Cordite Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-03
- Royal Arsenal Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-09
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