Word: patenting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Calvin Coolidge made Finis Garrett an associate judge of the U. S. court of customs and patent appeals (salary: $12,500). Three weeks ago, the court's Presiding Judge William J. Graham died. Last week the Senate Judiciary Committee was considering the man Franklin Roosevelt had nominated as Judge Graham's successor: 62-year-old Finis James Garrett...
...Patents granted various optimistic inventors by the U. S. Patent Office last week included the following...
Sitting on a hosiery patent infringement suit, Bachelor-Associate Justice James Clark McReynolds asked: "What does 'full-fashioned' mean?" Answered Benedict-Associate Justice Owen Josephus Roberts: "It means that a stocking is made to fit the contours...
Aluminum Co. sold its patent on the process to Count Cippico, who set up Zeus Corp. to handle it. The name Zeus was chosen because it is pronounceable in every tongue (same reason Eastman chose the name Kodak). From a tiny office in Manhattan, Zeus Corp. six weeks ago began distributing black aluminum holders in several sizes at $1 and $2 each. By last week Zeus holders were selling like hot cakes. Most convincing evidence of the gadget's merit lies in the using. Commented Esquire: "After you smoke a pack, take out the cigaret filter and be thankful...
...doctors and pharmacists drug manufacturers are grouped under two categories -proprietary and "ethical," the distinction being that the former make medicines which are restricted from general manufacture by patent or copyright. Last week in Chicago a drug firm of each type made news through stock changes...