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WATERMAN v. MACKENZIE

No. 82.

138 U.S. 252 (1891)

11 S.Ct. 334

34 L.Ed. 923

WATERMAN, v. MACKENZIE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 2, 1891.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Walter S. Logan for appellant.

No appearance for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE GRAY, after stating the case as above, delivered the opinion of the court.

Every patent issued under the laws of the United States for an invention or discovery contains "a grant to the patentee, his heirs and assigns, for the term of seventeen years, of the exclusive right to make, use and vend the invention or discovery throughout the United States and the Territories thereof." Rev. Stat. § 4884. The monopoly...

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