 | United States - 1855
...post-roads. " 8. To promote the progress or science and useful arts. by securing, for limited times, to authors and inventors, the exclusive rights to their respective writings and discoveries. "9. To constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court: to defme and punish piracies and felonies... | |
 | Samuel Sparks Fisher, United States. Circuit Courts - Patent laws and legislation - 1872
...the power " to promote the progress of science and the useful arts by securing, for limited times, to authors and inventors, the exclusive rights to their respective writings and discoveries." This power has been exercised by Congress, who have directed the manner in which patents shall be obtained,... | |
 | Jabez S. Holmes - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 564 pages
...the power to promote the progress of science and the useful arts " by securing, for limited times, to authors and inventors the exclusive rights to their respective writings and discoveries." Accordingly, in 1790, Congress passed an act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies... | |
 | George Haven Putnam, William Edgar Simonds - Copyright - 1896 - 486 pages
...power ... to promote the progress of science and the useful arts by securing, for limited times, to authors and inventors, the exclusive rights to their respective writings and discoveries ; . . . also to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing... | |
 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Engineering - 1912
...have power _ . _ _ to promote the progress of Science and Useful Aits by securing for limited times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive rights to their respective Writings and Discoveries." Our present patent laws, framed under this provision, have remained substantially unchanged for nearly... | |
 | Charles Morris - United States - 1897 - 588 pages
...post-roads; 8. To promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive rights to their respective writings and discoveries ; 9. To constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court ; 10. To define and punish piracies and... | |
 | Westel Woodbury Willoughby - Citizenship - 1898 - 336 pages
...the grant are: "To promote the progress of science and useful arts by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive rights to their respective writings and discoveries." At present copyrights last twenty-eight years and may be extended fourteen years further if desired.... | |
 | William Alexander Taylor, Aubrey Clarence Taylor - Ohio - 1899
...and post-roads; To promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive rights to their respective writings and discoveries; To constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court; To define and punish piracies and felonies committe'd... | |
 | Lewis Rhoton, William J. Galbraith - Arkansas - 1900 - 291 pages
...Congress may seek to promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive rights to their respective writings and discoveries. The exclusive rights of authors are secured by copyrights, issued by the librarian of Congress. A copyright... | |
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To promote the progress of science and useful arts by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive rights to their respective writings and discoveries. 
