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Monopolies and Patents
A Study of the History and Future of the Patent Monopoly
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Dr. Fox has decided views on the benefits which are conferred on the industrial and commercial life of a country and feels that if the history of monopolies were better understood, much of the antagonism against them would tend to disappear.
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Table of contents
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- TABLE OF ABBREVIATIONS
- TABLE OF CASES CITED
- PART ONE. HISTORY OF MONOPOLIES AND PATENTS OF INVENTION
- I. Introduction
- II. Definition of Monopoly
- III. Monopolies in the Ancient World
- IV. Trade Regulation and the Guilds in England
- V. The Use of Monopoly Privilege to Attract New Manufactures from Abroad
- VI. Monopolies under Elizabeth: The Beginning of the Patent of Invention
- VII. Monopolies and the Common Law
- VIII. Parliamentary Control of Monopolies
- IX. The Statute of Monopolies
- X. Resurgence of Monopolies
- XI. Decline of the Monopoly System
- XII. The Earl of Strafford and Monopolies in Ireland
- XIII. Evolution of the Patent of Invention
- XIV. Analysis of the Monopoly System
- XV. The Future of the Patent of Invention
- PART TWO. INVENTION AND THE PATENT LAW
- XVI. Introduction : The Problem Stated
- XVII. Doctrinal Trends in the Concept of Invention: A Comparative and Historical View
- XVIII. Cross-Currents in Judicial Opinion
- XIX. Results of Judicial Uncertainty
- XX. Recent Suggestions for Improvement
- XXI. Proposed Solution of the Problem
- APPENDIXES
- I. The Merchant Tailors' Case: Davenant v. Hurdis
- II. List of Monopolies in D'Ewes' Journal at the Time of the Debate on Monopolies, 1601
- III. List of Monopolies Granted by Queen Elizabeth
- IV. The Case of Monopolies: Darcy v. Allin
- V. The Case of Penal Statutes
- VI. List of Grievances Presented by the House of Commons to James I in 1606
- VII. The Book of Bounty of James I
- VIII. Proclamation of James I, July 10, 1621, Revoking Certain Monopolies
- IX. Proclamation of James I, February 14, 1622-23
- X. The Statute of Monopolies
- XI. Proclamation of Charles I, April 9, 1639
- XII. List of Patents Ordered to be Brought in to the Privy Council by Order Dated April 10, 1640
- XIII. Articles of Impeachment against Strafford
- XIV. Oral Defence of the Earl of Strafford to the Accusations Relating to the Abuse of Monopolies
- XV. Reply for the Prosecution by John Glyn, Recorder of London
- XVI. The Great Case of Monopolies: The East India Company v. Sandys
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX