Patents Committee: minutes and associated papers
MS. 16182/35
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Patents Committee: minutes and associated papers
Shelfmark
MS. 16182/35
Summary
Comprises:
Minutes of Patents Committee 1957-1975
Associated papers, including a 2nd memorandum of a committee comprising the Chemical Industries Association and other chemical bodies on the patent system, 1968
1964 papers indicate a proposal to amend the Patents Act 1949 to conform with the Strasbourg Convention. 8 at the same time as the European Patent Convention. Between the dated 1970 and 1971 papers is an undated "Paper by T[imothy] W[ade] Roberts for CIPA informals" discussing "peripheral" vs "central" claiming (a key issue in the runup to the European Patent Convention of 1973).
1957 papers indicate a switch of Secretary from Sir William Jarratt through Sir Henry Gregory to Sir Archibald Harrison.
Date
1957-1975
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box
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Patents Committee
Patents Committee: minutes and associated papers
