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This might be a better one, from the US Constitution: To promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inve
by tmzt 13y ago
This might be a better one, from the US Constitution:
To promote the progress of science and useful arts, by
securing for limited times to authors and inventors the
exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries;
http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/articlei#section8 http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/articlei#section8
- peterashford 13y agoWhen do you think patents were first envisaged? Hint: it's a little bit earlier than the existence of the US
- hackinthebochs 13y agoThe basis for patents in US law is the only thing relevant to this conversation.