In the history of British patent law, the role of Parliament is often side-lined. This is largely due to the raft of failed or timid attempts at patent law reform. This book addresses this shortfall and examines how private legislation played an important role in the birth of modern patent law.
In the history of British patent law, the role of Parliament is often side-lined. This is largely due to the raft of failed or timid attempts at patent law reform. This book addresses this shortfall and examines how private legislation played an important role in the birth of modern patent law.
Phillip Johnson is the Professor of Commercial Law at Cardiff University. His research interests include patent law, public law, and legal history. His publications include a leading practitioner text, the Modern Law of Patents (LexisNexis), and Parliament, Inventions and Patents: A Research Guide and Bibliography (Routledge).
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Contents Acknowledgements Notes on sources Table of cases Tables of legislation 1. A history of patents 2. Private Bill procedure 3. The beginnings 4. The protection of inventions by enactment 5. The non obstante clause and the right to work 6. The restriction and regulation of company patents 7. The specification and its concealment 8. The prolongation of patents 9. The grant of Parliamentary rewards: an alternative 10. Restoration and renewal fees 11. Re-dating and priority fights 12. The end of private business Bibliography
Contents Acknowledgements Notes on sources Table of cases Tables of legislation 1. A history of patents 2. Private Bill procedure 3. The beginnings 4. The protection of inventions by enactment 5. The non obstante clause and the right to work 6. The restriction and regulation of company patents 7. The specification and its concealment 8. The prolongation of patents 9. The grant of Parliamentary rewards: an alternative 10. Restoration and renewal fees 11. Re-dating and priority fights 12. The end of private business Bibliography
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