Journal of the Patent Office Society, Volume 6Patent Office Society., 1923 - Copyright |
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Page 429 - promote the progress of science and the useful arts by securing for limited times, to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries.
Page 425 - Parliament, that all monopolies, and all commissions, grants, licenses, charters, and letters patents heretofore made or granted, or hereafter to be made or granted, to any person or persons, bodies politic, or corporate whatsoever, or for the sole buying, selling, making, working or using of any thing within the realm,
Page 426 - the said fourteen years to be accounted from the date of the first letters patent, or grant of such privilege hereafter to be made, but that the same shall be of such force as they should be if this Act had never been made, and of none other.
Page 58 - it appears that a patentee, at the time of making his application for the patent, BELIEVED himself to be the original and first inventor or discoverer of the thing patented, the same shall not be held to be void on account of the invention or discovery having been known or used in a foreign country, before his invention or discovery
Page 311 - confidence and preserve inviolate the secrets of my client and will accept no compensation in connection with his business except from him or with his knowledge or approval. I will abstain from all offensive personality and advance no fact prejudicial to the honor or reputation of a party or witness unless required by justice of the cause with which I am charged.
Page 528 - any claim for a patent is rejected the Commissioner shall notify the applicant thereof, giving him briefly the reasons for such rejection, together with such information and references as may be useful in judging of the propriety of renewing his application or of altering his specification
Page 428 - I cannot forbear intimating to you the expediency of giving effectual encouragement, as well to the introduction of new and useful inventions from abroad, as to the exertions of skill and genius in producing them at home.
Page 510 - That no portrait of a living individual may be registered as a trade-mark except by the consent of such individual, evidenced by an instrument in writing, nor may the portrait of any deceased President of the United States be registered during the life of his widow, if any, except by the consent of the widow evidenced in such
Page 174 - invention being the use of the motive power of the electric or galvanic current, which I call electromagnetism, however developed, for marking or printing intelligible characters, signs or letters at any distances, being a new application of that power of which I claim to be the first inventor or discoverer.
Page 329 - is rejected the Commissioner shall notify the applicant thereof, giving him briefly the reasons for such rejection, together with such information and references as may be useful in judging of the propriety of renewing his application or of altering his specification".