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The English patent system evolved from its early medieval origins into the first modern patent system that recognised intellectual property in order to stimulate invention; this was the crucial legal foundation upon which the Industrial Revolution could emerge and flourish. [14]
This is a list of legal terms relating to patents and patent law.A patent is not a right to practice or use the invention claimed therein, but a territorial right to exclude others from commercially exploiting the invention, granted to an inventor or their successor in rights in exchange to a public disclosure of the invention.
Cambridge University Press was the university press of the University of Cambridge. Granted a letters patent by King Henry VIII in 1534, it was the oldest university press in the world. Cambridge University Press merged with Cambridge Assessment to form Cambridge University Press and Assessment under Queen Elizabeth II's approval in August 2021.
Inventing the Industrial Revolution: The English patent system, 1660–1800. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-30104-1. Rockman, Howard B. (2004). Intellectual Property law for Engineers and Scientists. Wiley - IEEE Press. ISBN 978-047144998-0.
Patents, also referred to as patents for invention, are the most widespread means of protecting technical inventions. The patent system is designed to contribute to the promotion of innovation and the transfer and dissemination of technology, to the mutual advantage of inventors, users of inventions and the general public. Once a patent is ...
Cambridge Dictionary has put it out to the universe, naming “manifest” as its word of the year for 2024. ... in English the word “manifest” originally meant “easily noticed or obvious ...
A patent is a set of rights granted by a government to an inventor. Patent may also refer to: Letters patent, a type of legal instrument issued by a monarch or president; Land patent, a land grant, such as in a patented mining claim; Patent leather, a shiny form of leather; Patent medicine, a medical compound of questionable effectiveness
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