 | Thomas Jefferson - 1853 - 614 lapas
...which is said to render the slavery of the blacks necessary. An act of Congress authorizing the issuing of patents for new discoveries has given a spring to invention beyond my conception. Being an instrument in granting the patents, I am acquainted with their discoveries. Many of them indeed... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1859 - 620 lapas
...which is said to render the slavery of the blacks necessary. An act of Congress authorizing the issuing of patents for new discoveries has given a spring to invention beyond my conception. Being an instrument in granting the patents, I am acquainted with their discoveries. Many of them indeed... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1905 - 1022 lapas
...which is said to render the slavery of the blacks necessary. An act of Congress authorizing the issuing of patents for new discoveries has given a spring to invention beyond my conception. Being an instrument in granting the patents, I am acquainted with their discoveries. Many of them indeed... | |
 | American Institute of Electrical Engineers - 1909 - 698 lapas
...introduction of patent laws as an incident of prime importance. As he states later in his address — " The patent system . . . added the fuel of interest to the fire of genius in the discovery and production of new and useful things." Progress has largely consisted in the recognition... | |
 | American Institute of Electrical Engineers - 1910 - 786 lapas
...introduction of patent laws as an incident of prime importance. As he states later in his address — " The patent system . . . added the fuel of interest to the fire of genius in the discovery and production of new and useful things." Progress has largely consisted in the recognition... | |
 | 1912 - 858 lapas
...art of writing and of printing, the discovery of America,.and the introduction of patent laws. . . . The patent system . . . added the fuel of interest to the fire of genius, in the discovery and production of new and useful things." JLTp to about thirty years ago, our patent... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Patents - 1938 - 592 lapas
...entrance to the Patent Office of the Department of Commerce facing the White House, reading as follows : The patent system added the fuel of interest to the fire of genius. To summarize my arguments against HR 9259 — First. The attraction of capital into new enterprise,... | |
 | United States. U.S. Congress. House. Committee on patents - 1938 - 588 lapas
...entrance to the Patent Office of the Department of Commerce facing the White House, reading as follows : The patent system added the fuel of Interest to the fire of genius. To summarize my arguments against HR 9259 — First. The attraction of capital into new enterprise,... | |
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Congress authorizing the issue of patents for new discoveries has given a spring to invention beyond my conception." When Abraham Lincoln signed the Patent Act of 1861, he commented, "The patent system added the fuel of interest to the fire of genius. 
