COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY UNITED STATES SENATE EIGHTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. SECOND SESSION ON S. 116 and H. R. 2128 AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE EXTENSION OF PATENTS UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS MAY 4 AND JUNE 13, 1956 Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary UNITED STATES WASHINGTON: 1956 COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY ESTES KEFAUVER, Tennessee JOSEPH C. O'MAHONEY, Wyoming ALEXANDER WILEY, Wisconsin JOHN MARSHALL BUTLER, Maryland SUBCOMMITTEE ON PATENTS, TRADEMARKS, AND COPYRIGHTS JOSEPH C. O'MAHONEY, Wyoming, Chairman OLIN D. JOHNSTON, South Carolina II ALEXANDER WILEY, Wisconsin 13-27 Carpenter, Mrs. Estelle R., Cleveland, Ohio Crumpacker, Hon. Shepard J., Jr., United States Representative from the Third Congressional District of Indiana_. Curtis, Hon. Laurence, United States Representative from the 10th Congressional District of Massachusetts- Davis, Francis W., Waltham, Mass.- 118-119 28-36 100-103, 207-208 Fisher, Hon. O. C., United States Representative from the 21st Harris, Ray M., patent adviser, Office of the Assistant Secretary of 9-13 76-77 144-149 Hitzman, Harry H., attorney at law, Chicago, Ill. 56-63, 132-136 Larson, Roberts B_ Lyons, John J., legislative director, Patent Equity Association__ MacCutcheon, Richard H., patent attorney- 103-110 75-76 38-45, 166-206 50-52, 149-156 Miessner, B. F., president of Patent Equity Association.... Vonckx, Paul N., vice president of International Shoe Machine Corp., officer and director of Patent Equity Association_ Washington, George, Jr., Morristown, N. Y... Whiting, Richard B., chairman, committee on patent legislation, American Patent Law Association__. Letters and additional material submitted for consideration- 48-49 131-132 70-73, 94-99 Letter from the Secretary of Commerce dated May 3, 1956_ Letter from William P. Rogers, Deputy Attorney General, Department Letter from Adm. W. H. Sheely, Acting Judge Advocate General of 144-145 Letter from Wendell B. Barnes, Administrator, Small Business Ad- 208-209 Letter from James E. Toomey, chairman of committee on legislation, 212-213 III |