a tribunal ? tinctly marked a great step in the pro- Let him remember that patent of July gress of civilization when the law takes 31, 1790, was the first of 450,000 pa- notice of property in the fruit of the tents. Let him try to imagine the mind. The ownership in the clumsy condition of life and… … “The act of 1836,” said the speaker, who spoke on ** The Birth and Growth MODEL HALL, UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. “created an epoch. An eminent states- of the American Patent System.” man has pronounced it the most important event from cussed anew the relationship of the inventor to the The patent…
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