Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:amended_by |
amended in 1836
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| gptkbp:appointed_by |
gptkb:U._S._Patent_and_Trademark_Office
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| gptkbp:consequences |
granted exclusive rights to inventors
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| gptkbp:contribution |
U. S. innovation ecosystem
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| gptkbp:duration |
14 years
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| gptkbp:effective_date |
1793-04-10
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:enforces |
federal courts
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| gptkbp:goal |
to promote progress in science and useful arts
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
post-Revolutionary War America
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Patent Act of 1793
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| gptkbp:impact |
encouraged innovation and invention
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| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
invention must be novel and non-obvious
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| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent patent laws
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
European patent laws
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| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
lack of examination process
short duration of patents too broad in scope |
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson gptkb:James_Madison |
| gptkbp:legacy |
foundation for modern patent system
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| gptkbp:legal_issue |
historical law
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| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Patent_Act_of_1790
Copyright Act of 1790 provision for patent applications provision for patent infringement lawsuits |
| gptkbp:objective |
limited to new and useful inventions
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Patent_Act_of_1790
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to provide a system for granting patents
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| gptkbp:related_concept |
gptkb:API
entrepreneurship innovation policy research and development economic growth intellectual property rights patent infringement technology transfer patent litigation patent licensing patent term patent office patent rights patent application process patent valuation patentability patent enforcement patent examination commercialization of inventions patent strategy patent assignment |
| gptkbp:related_to |
intellectual property law
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| gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:Patent_Act_of_1836
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| gptkbp:significance |
first major patent law in the United States
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Patent_Act_of_1836
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Patent_Act_of_1790
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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