| American Institute of Electrical Engineers - 1909 - 698 pages
...introduction of patent laws as an incident of prime importance. As he states later in his address — " The patent system . . . added the fuel of interest to the fire of genius in the discovery and production of new and useful things." Progress has largely consisted in the recognition... | |
| American Institute of Electrical Engineers - 1910 - 786 pages
...introduction of patent laws as an incident of prime importance. As he states later in his address — " The patent system . . . added the fuel of interest to the fire of genius in the discovery and production of new and useful things." Progress has largely consisted in the recognition... | |
| 1912 - 858 pages
...art of writing and of printing, the discovery of America,.and the introduction of patent laws. . . . The patent system . . . added the fuel of interest to the fire of genius, in the discovery and production of new and useful things." JLTp to about thirty years ago, our patent... | |
| United States. U.S. Congress. House. Committee on patents - 1938 - 588 pages
...entrance to the Patent Office of the Department of Commerce facing the White House, reading as follows : The patent system added the fuel of Interest to the fire of genius. To summarize my arguments against HR 9259 — First. The attraction of capital into new enterprise,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Patents - 1938 - 592 pages
...entrance to the Patent Office of the Department of Commerce facing the White House, reading as follows : The patent system added the fuel of interest to the fire of genius. To summarize my arguments against HR 9259 — First. The attraction of capital into new enterprise,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Temporary National Economic Committee - 1939 - 504 pages
...the entrance to the Patent Office is inscribed a statement of Abraham Lincoln's to the effect that: "The patent system added the fuel of interest to the fire of genius." Those associated with the patent system and the patent laws, and those who have made a study of the... | |
| United States. Patent Office - 1940 - 88 pages
..."spring to invention" in language so exact that it is carved over the entrance to the Patent Office: "The patent system added the fuel of interest to the fire of genius." It is interesting to note that the patent committee, composed of Jefferson, Randolph, and Knox, was... | |
| United States. Department of Commerce - 1946 - 134 pages
...administration given to the integrity and welfare of the Nation." Fifteenth Street entrance, north section. — "The patent system added the fuel of interest to the fire of genius." — Lincoln. Fifteenth Street, north entrance, center section. — "Commerce defies every wind, outrides... | |
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