...of authors. The Supreme Court has stated this purpose as follows: The economic philosophy behind the clause empowering Congress to grant patents and copyrights...the talents of authors and inventors in Science and the useful Arts. Thus, copyright ownership and protection in general must be viewed in the context...

...literary [or artistic] works of lasting benefit to the world... The economic philosophy behind the clause empowering Congress to grant patents and copyrights...commensurate with the services rendered." Mazer v. Stein (1953) S. 1619, introduced by Senator Kennedy, carries forward this national declaration by promoting...

...and disseminate ideas."); Mazer v. Stein. 347 US 201, 219 (1954) ("The economic philosophy behind the clause empowering Congress to grant patents and copyrights...authors and inventors in 'Science and useful Arts'") . - 8 The inconsistency of droit moral with US copyright principles has presented an obstacle to Berne...

...and disseminate ideas."); Mazer v. Stein. 347 US 201, 219 (1954) ("The economic philosophy behind the clause empowering Congress to grant patents and copyrights...authors and inventors in 'Science and useful Arts'") . - 8 The inconsistency of droit moral with US copyright principles has presented an obstacle to Berne...

...Congress to grant patents and copyrights is the conviction that encouragement of individual effort is the best way to advance public welfare through...the talents of authors and inventors in 'Science and the useful arts.' Sacrifical days devoted to such creative activites deserve rewards commensurate with...

...by encouraging creativity. In the language of the Supreme Court: "The economic philosophy behind the clause empowering Congress to grant patents and copyrights...conviction that encouragement of individual effort is the best way to advance public welfare through the talents of authors and inventors in 'Science...

...knowledge. As the Supreme Court has stated: The economic philosophy behind the clause empowering the Congress to grant patents and copyrights is the conviction that encouragement of individual efforts by personal gain is the best way to advance public welfare through the talents of authors and...

...Const., Art. I, Sec. 8, cl. 8. The economic philosophy underlying this constitutional authorization is the conviction that "encouragement of individual...public welfare through the talents of authors...." Mazer v. Stein. 347 US 201, 219 (1954). -5Thus, a fundamental tenet of our copyright system is that...

...economic philosophy behind the clause empowering Congress to grant [intellectual property protection] is the conviction that encouragement of individual...activities deserve rewards commensurate with the services rendered.136 To understand the "incompatibility" conclusion reached by this Comment, one must trace...

...Court stated the primary purpose of the Copyright Clause as follows: The economic philosophy behind the clause empowering Congress to grant patents and copyrights...authors and inventors in 'Science and useful Arts.' The copyright clause is premised on the notion that the public benefits from the creative activities...