Word: patenting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Glenn Hammond Curtiss, aviation pioneer & tycoon, defendant in a $1,000,000 patent suit brought against him by Herring-Curtiss Co. at Rochester, N. Y. was stricken suddenly with appendicitis. After four physicians had pronounced him in danger, the plaintiffs agreed to allow Defendant Curtiss to leave Rochester, go to Buffalo for an appendectomy, which, though badly needed, was successful...
...present the Carter course seems to have a monopoly in the new industry. Any small gasoline station proprietor or owner of a vacant lot could lay out a putting course with only a caddy's knowledge of the game. But Mr. Carter's advertisements warn: "Patent No. 1,559,520 controls and protects the construction, maintenance, sales and use of Putting Greens and Playing Surfaces of Cotton Seed Hulls or any comminuted flocculent vegetable material, either in a natural state or dyed to simulate grass, and with or without an admixture of binding substance...
...British naval barge-there landed from the Rodney that recently created peer, Baron Marks of Woolwich, an intimate friend of James Ramsay MacDonald who accompanied the Prime Minister to Washington (TIME, Oct. 7, et seq.) and an outstanding British consulting engineer, Senior Partner of Marks & Clerk, Engineers & Patent Experts, London...
Founded on no patent or monopoly, Crane Co. prospered principally because of shrewd selling, economic, efficient manufacturing. Today the company has nine factories in the U. S., Canada, England. It manufactures more than 30,000 items, divided roughly into four categories: plumbing fixtures & supplies, heating equipment & supplies, valves & fittings, steam & water works supplies. The largest selling Crane products are brass, iron, steel valves & fittings, although most famed throughout the land are its much advertised colored bathrooms. The company last year earned...
...more than a year all U. S. talking films except Warner Bros, have been barred out of Germany. The reason: many German inventors and the producing companies backing them contest U. S. priority in patent rights on sound reproduction devices. Patent suits involving these devices are now pending in German and U. S. courts; to adjust the suits and settle differences has become necessary because both sides lose money fighting each other. Accordingly last week in Paris gathered delegates to an historic cinema conference. Present were representatives of the great U. S. and German concerns interested in talkie patents-John...