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| Automobiles - 1909 - 338 pages
...this exclusive patent grant is most amply justified by Judge Hough-s decision, from which we quote : "But patents are granted for inventions, the inventor...discovery, or he may not, but no one else can use it for seventeen years. That seventeen years begins whenever the United States so decrees by its patent grant."... | |
| Hugh Ronald Conyngton - Corporations - 1921 - 264 pages
...lawyer, and personally, I believe he did think of it. ... No litigation closely resembling this case has been shown to the court, and no instance is known...discovery, or he may not ; but no one else can use it for seventeen years. That seventeen years begins whenever the United States so decrees by its patent grant.... | |
| Floyd Lamar Vaughan - Inventions - 1925 - 314 pages
...even better that the patent had never been granted. Judge Hough was quite within bounds in saying: 'No litigation closely resembling these cases has...to me of an idea being buried in the Patent Office while the world caught up to and passed it, and then embodied it in a patent only useful for tribute.'""... | |
| United States - 1911 - 1102 pages
...recognized the hardship to other inventors and manufacturers. In one decision the presiding judge said : No litigation closely resembling these cases has been shown to the court, and no instances known to me of an idea being buried in the Patent Office, while the world caught up to and... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Patents - Patent laws and legislation - 1932 - 334 pages
...even better that the patent had never been granted. Judge Hough was quite within bounds in saying: " ' No litigation closely resembling these cases has been...to me of an idea being buried in the Patent Office while the world caught up to and passed it, and then embodied in a patent only useful for tribute.'... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Patents - Patent laws and legislation - 1932 - 334 pages
...even better that the patent had never been granted. Judge Hough was quite within bounds in saying: " ' No litigation closely resembling these cases has been...court, and no instance is known to me of an idea being burled in the Patent Office while the world caught up to and passed it, and then embodied in a patent... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Temporary National Economic Committee - United States - 1939 - 1224 pages
...even better that the patent had never been granted. Judge Hough was quite within bounds in saying: " 'No litigation closely resembling these cases has...to me of an idea being buried in the Patent Office while the world caught up to and passed it, and then embodied in a patent only useful for tribute.'... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Temporary National Economic Committee - United States - 1939 - 1218 pages
...shown to the court, and no instance is known to me of an idea being buried in the Patent Office while the world caught up to and passed it, and then embodied in a patent only useful for tribute." "It is urged that we should regard unfavorably the patent on account of this delay in the Patent Office,... | |
| Greek letter societies - 1909 - 302 pages
...each number. NOTE. — Write legibly on one side of the paper only. THE SELDEN PATENT LITIGATION. " No litigation closely resembling these cases has been...then embodied in a patent only useful for tribute," Hough United States District Judge, in upholding the Selden patent upon which the modern automobile... | |
| Technology - 1910 - 818 pages
...was a marvel of invention for 1879 — and that is more than enough for the purposes of these cases. "No litigation closely resembling these cases has...it, and then embodied in a patent only useful for a tribute. "But patents are granted for invention, the inventor may use his discovery, or he may not,... | |
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