ESSAY ON: Should The Monopoly Of Patents Be Abolished

Number of Pages 8

This research paper: An 8 page paper. Thomas Jefferson initiated the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The patent laws, in fact, all intellectual property protection laws, are controversial. This essay presents the arguments on both sides of the debate. Included are discussions on: the requirements for being awarded a patent, the four precepts by which the Patent Office is operated, the two major philosophical justifications for patents, other arguments in support of continuing the patent system and the arguments that refute those. Bibliography lists 5 sources.


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