THE ORIGIN OF THE PATENT AND COPYRIGHT CLAUSE OF THE CONSTITUTION

Name: THE ORIGIN OF THE PATENT AND COPYRIGHT CLAUSE OF THE CONSTITUTION
Cite: 17 Geo. L.J. 109
Year: 1929
Bluebook cite: Karl Fenning, The Origin of the Patent and Copyright Clause of the Constitution, 17 Geo. L.J. 109 (1929).
Author: Karl Fenning
URL: http://heinonline.org/HOL/PDFsearchable?handle=hein.journals/glj17&collection=journals&id=129&print=9&sectioncount=1&ext=.pdf
Item Type: article
Summary: The article discusses the reasoning behind the patenting process in the Constitution; to promote competition and protection of inventions. This article discusses the conversations and debates leading to the patent requirements being added to the Constitution.

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