| 1980 - 282 pages
...at 350. "* Based on the notion that copyright is primarily an economic grant since "[ejncouragement of individual effort by personal gain is the best way to advance public welfare . . ." (Mazer v. Stein, 347 US 201, 219 [1954]), it is stated that neither the public welfare nor the... | |
| Nathan Burkan Memorial Competition - 1997 - 594 pages
...[statement of Rep. Fish]). 140The real purpose of copyright is the public welfare. "[EJncouragement of individual effort by personal gain is the best way to advance public welfare" (Mazer u Stein, 347 US 201, 219 [1954]). Trade figures attest to the social beneficence of the copyright... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - 1954 - 656 pages
...public at large. Very recently, the Supreme Court in referring to such constitutional provision stated : "The economic philosophy behind the clause empowering...rewards commensurate with the services rendered." Inventors are benefactors of the public because after the expiration of a patent, the invention covered... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - 1954 - 1472 pages
...public at large. Very recently, the Supreme Court in referring to such constitutional provision stated : "The economic philosophy behind the clause empowering...'science and useful arts.' Sacrificial days devoted to snob creative activities deserve rewards commensurate with the services rendered." Inventors nre benefactors... | |
| United States. Patent Office - 1955 - 356 pages
...such statutes with valuable, enforceable rights, together with commensurate rewards, on the theory that encouragement of individual effort by personal gain is the best way to advance the public welfare. Mazer v. Stein, 347 US 201, 100 USPQ 325. The court is of the opinion that appellant... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1956 - 1352 pages
...these are important. Thus Mr. Justice Reed notes in Mazer v. Slein, 347 US 201, 219 (1944), that— "The economic philosophy behind the clause empowering...rewards commensurate with the services rendered." Thorger G. Jungersen— the unsuccessful plaintiff in Jungersen v. Ontby & Barton Co., 335 US 560 (1949),... | |
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