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  2. History of patent law - Wikipedia

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    The history of patents and patent law is generally considered to have started with the Venetian Statute of 1474. [1] Early precedents ... Rockman, Howard B. (2004).

  3. Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk - Wikipedia

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    On 1 February 1514, Howard's father, then Earl of Surrey, was created Duke of Norfolk (technically a new creation, but treated for all practical purposes as a recreation of the forfeited title previously held by his father), and by letters patent issued on the same day, Howard was created Earl of Surrey. Both were granted lands in support of ...

  4. Howard Hughes - Wikipedia

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    Howard Sr.'s will had not been updated since Allene's death, and Hughes Jr. inherited 75% of the family fortune. [18] On his 19th birthday, Hughes was declared an emancipated minor, enabling him to take full control of his life. [19] From a young age, Hughes became a proficient and enthusiastic golfer.

  5. Rubber-Tip Pencil Co. v. Howard - Wikipedia

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    Rubber-Tip Pencil Co. v. Howard, 87 U.S. (20 Wall.) 498 (1874), is an 1874 decision of the United States Supreme Court concerning the patent eligibility of abstract ideas. [1] As explained below in the Subsequent developments section, it is intermediate in the development of that aspect of patent law from Neilson v Harford , [ 2 ] through O ...

  6. Howard R. Hughes Sr. - Wikipedia

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    Howard Robard Hughes Sr. (September 9, 1869 – January 14, 1924) was an American businessman and inventor who founded the Hughes Tool Company. He invented the "Sharp–Hughes" two-cone rotary drill bit during the Texas Oil Boom .

  7. James & Frederick Howard - Wikipedia

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    The Howard patent plough was a great success and made in huge numbers. However a diverse range of different types of agricultural equipment was made, for example an advert in 1891 lists their famous ploughs and harrows plus disk harrows, horse rakes, mowers, reapers, cultivators, land-rollers, hay presses, straw trussers, grass harrows, horse hoes, vine cultivators, sheaf binders, scarifiers ...

  8. Tracy Hall - Wikipedia

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    Howard Tracy Hall (October 20, 1919 – July 25, 2008) was an American physical chemist and one of the early pioneers in the research of synthetic diamonds, using a press of his own design. Early life

  9. Honeywell, Inc. v. Sperry Rand Corp. - Wikipedia

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    The case was a combination of two separate lawsuits: one brought by Sperry Rand Corporation and its holding company Illinois Scientific Developments against Honeywell Corporation in Washington, D.C., charging Honeywell with patent infringement and demanding royalties, and a countersuit filed in Minneapolis, Minnesota by Honeywell charging Sperry Rand with monopoly and fraud and seeking the ...