Well, one sold for I think it was £104.50 in 1999. If this is the 1940's War Time Pack you are talking about?
Patent law derives from the letters patent ("open letters") given by sovereigns to an individual or corporation to endow them with rights, title, or (as in this case) a monopoly. Letters patent date back to 1331 in England, but even in Ancient Greece there are records of creators being granted a temporary monopoly on their inventions.
A patent is a type of intellectual property, which gives the inventor of a new product or process a temporary monopoly on it.
The goal of patent protection is to give inventors and researchers a period of monopoly in which they have a chance of recouping their investment in the invention.
The company can then profit from their research without competition.
The patent office of each country examines patent applications for new products and processes to ensure their novelty, and issues patents, which give the inventors a temporary monopoly on their inventions.
The patent office of each country examines patent applications for new products and processes to ensure their novelty, and issues patents, which give the inventors a temporary monopoly on their inventions.
Lets see: trust, corner, syndicate, cartel, oligopoly, copyright, patent.
The patent office of each country examines patent applications for new products and processes to ensure their novelty, and issues patents, which give the inventors a temporary monopoly on their inventions.
A patent is a set of exclusive rights granted to the inventor, giving them a temporary monopoly on the invention. An example would be EP 2547193 A1, which is a robotic lawnmower patented by Husqvarna.
No patents and copyrights were established by government to increase oligopoly and monopoly power.
The company can then profit from their research without competition.
The company can then profit from their research without competition.