Patent Act of 1793

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:allows patent term of 14 years
patents for any new and useful art, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Patent_Act_of_1790
patent examination process
gptkbp:citation 1 Stat. 318
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1793
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:historicalSignificance established early US patent system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Patent Act of 1793
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:providesFor granting of patents
gptkbp:repealedBy 1836
Patent Act of 1836
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Patent_Act_of_1790
gptkbp:requires patent application to be examined by Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Attorney General
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:subject gptkb:US_patent
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Patent_Act_of_1790
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7