Patented Quotes

22 quotes by 20 authors

James Watt patented his steam engine on the eve of the American Revolution, consummating a relationship between coal and the new Promethean spirit of the… — Jeremy Rifkin
In our day the conventional element in literature is elaborately disguised by a law of copyright pretending that every work of art is an invention… — Northrop Frye
A man with an invention on which he has spent his life, but has no means to get it developed for the good of humanity… — James Payn
Fake food -- I mean those patented substances chemically flavored and mechanically bulked out to kill the appetite and deceive the gut -- is unnatural,… — Julia Child
We fixed on No. 4, Queen Street Place, for our City offices, and it was from there that so many of my patented inventions were… — Henry Bessemer
For 500 years the West patented six killer applications that set it apart. The first to download them was Japan. Over the last century, one… — Niall Ferguson
The quality of American patents has been deteriorating for years; they are increasingly issued for products and processes that are not truly innovative - things… — Robert Pozen
If you were the first person ever to design an application for the iPhone and you patented it, you would be very, very better off… — Dhani Harrison
Shall an invention be patented or donated to the public freely? I have known some well-meaning scientific men to look askance at the patenting of… — Elihu Thomson
It's good to go back and look at what other states are doing. For example, Mayo Clinics and the University of Minnesota had a collaborative… — Brian Thompson
Uncle Sam is not often called a fool in business matters, yet he has sold millions of acres of timber land at two dollars and… — John Muir
What a blessed thing it is, that Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that… — Oliver Wendell Holmes
Back in George W. Bush's second term, when diplomatic realism began to overtake foolish bellicosity, the president developed one of his patented nicknames for the… — Joe Klein
Ike's problem was that he was a musician that always wanted to be a star; and was a star, locally, but never internationally... so he… — Tina Turner
Sig Sauer. Nine millimetres. Thirteen in the magazine. Big bullets. One of these hits you and it could blow your head off; something even the… — Eoin Colfer
Progress does not have to be patented to be worthwhile. Progress can also be measured by our interactions with nature and its preservation. Can we… — Richard Louv
Mariano the Second had been the son of a fisherman, but he'd suffered from an unfortunate tendency toward seasickness and was forced to find a… — Ally Carter
But I gotta say, I am so proud right now.â€ Axel flattened his hand over his heart. â€œYou borrowed my patented move, proving Iâ€™m made… — Gena Showalter
Patent monopoly creates a lot of problems. It allows the patentee to charge the maximum to consumers. This may not be a problem if the… — Ha-Joon Chang
In a recent decision of the Supreme Court, not made, however, by the full court, and concurred in by only four justices, it was held… — John Bates Clark

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