Treatise on the justice, policy, and utility of establishing an effectual system for promoting the progress of useful arts, by assuring property in the products of genius. To which are added observations, on the deficiency of, and exceptions to the bill reported in March 1792. : With notes, tending to demonstrate, that no property is secured in the products of genius, under the existing patent system. : Also, the principles upon which a bill ought to be formed, to be effectual and equitable. / By Joseph Barnes.
- Title
- Treatise on the justice, policy, and utility of establishing an effectual system for promoting the progress of useful arts, by assuring property in the products of genius. To which are added observations, on the deficiency of, and exceptions to the bill reported in March 1792. : With notes, tending to demonstrate, that no property is secured in the products of genius, under the existing patent system. : Also, the principles upon which a bill ought to be formed, to be effectual and equitable. / By Joseph Barnes.
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- Barnes, Joseph.
- Publication
- Philadelphia: :: Printed by Francis Bailey, no. 116, High-Street.,
- MDCCXCII. [1792]
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- Industrial arts -- United States.
- Patent laws and legislation -- United States.
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"Treatise on the justice, policy, and utility of establishing an effectual system for promoting the progress of useful arts, by assuring property in the products of genius. To which are added observations, on the deficiency of, and exceptions to the bill reported in March 1792. : With notes, tending to demonstrate, that no property is secured in the products of genius, under the existing patent system. : Also, the principles upon which a bill ought to be formed, to be effectual and equitable. / By Joseph Barnes." In the digital collection Evans Early American Imprint Collection. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/N18549.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 4, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- TREATISE ON THE JUSTICE, POLICY, AND UTILITY OF ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTUAL SYSTEM FOR PROMOTING THE PROGRESS OF USEFUL ARTS, BY ASSURING PROPERTY IN THE PRODUCTS OF GENIUS.
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OBSERVATIONS, RELATIVE TO THE DEFICIENCY, AND EXCEPTIONABLE PARTS OF THE BILL REPORTED IN MARCH, 1792, BY A COMMIT|TEE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, APPOINTED IN OCTOBER, 1791, FOR THE PURPOSE OF AMENDING THE
ACT TO PROMOTE THE PROGRESS OF USEFUL ARTS This being the .second bill reported for that purpose, by a committee of the House of Representatives of sofree anden|lightened a people, and yet to be soextremely exceptionable, is to me,indeed, astonishing!! and, unintelligible. - NOTES, RELATIVE TO THE DEFICIENCY OF THE EXISTING PATENT SYSTEM; TENDING TO DEMONSTRATE THE NECESSITY FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN EFFECTUAL SYSTEM.