CAMMEYER v. NEWTON


94 U.S. 225 (1876)

CAMMEYER v. NEWTON.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas P. Howe for the appellant.

Mr. Assistant Attorney-General Smith, contra.


MR. JUSTICE CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

Holders of valid letters-patent enjoy, by virtue of the same, the exclusive right and liberty of making and using the invention therein secured, and of vending the same to others to be used, as provided by the act of Congress; and the rule of law is well settled, that an invention so secured is property in the holder of the patent, and that as such the right of the holder is as much entitled to protection as...

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