The US Patent Office issued 99,200 total patents from 1 January 1990 to 31 December 1990, including 9 reissue patents, 6 plant patents, 194 design patents, and 98,991 utility patents.
99,220, including utility patents, plant patents, design patents, and reissues.
The Copyright Designs and Patents Act defines patents for computer hardware and software, and copyright on software.
The current act (15 November 1988) was designed to restate and amend the 1949 Registered Designs Act and the 1939 Patents, Designs, Copyright and Trade Marks (Emergency) Act. It was amended in 1990 and 1991. There were major copyright acts in 1956 and 1911, and of course the first copyright act was in 1709.
The current UK copyright law is the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988, as amended.
The 1988 Copyright Designs and Patents Act, as amended.
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The Copyright Act 1965 is an outdated UK copyright law; the current law is the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988.
1988. See the link below for the complete text.
The actual act varies from country to country. For example, in the US it is United States Code Title 17, and in the UK it is the Copyright Design and Patents Act.