Word: patenting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This is to assure you that your courtesy in mailing to me a text of the article, "Patent No. 2,000,000," published in your issue of May 13, is greatly appreciated. This article has served, I am certain, to gratify the interest and increase the information of many thousands of your readers...
...read with interest your article on "Patent No. 2,000,000." . . . I was most interested as I had just received a letter from the Department of Commerce regarding Patent No. 354934, and I believe that I have discovered a minor business racket...
...understand there is a ready sale of these ''jokers" to garages, gas stations etc. For this reason I wished to buy them direct and sent in the patent number, which was the only clue. The letter in reply stated that the patent (# 354934) had been issued in 1886 to Francis V. Raymond of Buffalo for a Beating and Mixing Machine...
...possible that manufacturers sometimes print any patent number on an article which they do not believe worth a patent, just to discourage imitators...
...years ago General Electric Co. filed suits in a U. S. District Court in California against a group of Japanese importers trading under the names of Tokyo Lamp Co., International Lamp Co. and Pacific Importing Co., charging that the Japanese had 1) sold bulbs which infringed upon G. E. patents, and 2) caused G. E. serious damage by marketing these bulbs under the trademark T. E. at ruinously low prices. Last week the court handed down a decision which may make history. First it authorized General Electric to collect from the defendants "such damages as may have been caused...