A Summary of the Law of Patents for Useful Inventions With Forms (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Simonds, William Edgar

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1333530846 ISBN 13 : 9781333530846

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Understand why patents exist—and how they shape invention and progress. This book traces the roots of the U.S. patent system, from constitutional purpose to the first laws and their changes over time. It explains why the law grants exclusive rights for limited periods and how these rules aim to advance science and the useful arts for the public good.

The discussion centers on how policy, law, and history meet in patent practice. It shows how courts interpret claims, reissues, and the boundaries of invention, always with an eye toward clear rules and practical outcomes for inventors and society.

• How the Constitution authorizes patent laws to promote progress and innovation.


• How early acts shaped patents, fees, and term lengths through history.


• What reissues can and cannot change about a patent’s scope.


• How judges read descriptions and claims to determine validity and scope.

Ideal for readers of legal history and policy who want a grounded view of how and why patents function in the United States.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Originally published in 1883. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1333530846
• ISBN 13: 9781333530846
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 368
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