COSTLY PATENTS.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXIX, Issue 7814, 5 June 1909, Page 1

COSTLY PATENTS.

There is a tendency among mephanjes and others whoj are_ inventors to r draw tlieir bwii specifications '■ for ' patents. But we would !remind^tjiem that such a course very-often turns, but .to be the most costly, as has been proved m recent patent litigation. • It may be possible to get the patent, as the Registrar of Patents will grant it provided he can see any novel feature described m the specification. But he takes "no responsibility and issues the patent entirely at appjipant'fj riskIty'draw -a' patenf spqc'ificati^n' te-quii-es'fipebial traiiilirig aiid aif unbiassed' mind, which lattery it: is best'to! say, | is not possessed by one vitally interested ' iii or owning the inventioii". What nlight have been a good patent if proPQiiy' protected,"'is' often upse|; ■"through Soifio flaw 'tyhjch, W^M l)^fsmt\}W' 1 ■aiciMd': lio'Ut imitate' to' %ss)■<{s a traijietf patent'agept to do your \^drk Jor"y<?u; the best 'firnV we pan "reepmmenfi m phristeliureli is that of Hgnry Hughasj fo. t.' 'MssM Jpmmh whpse flf^co files moj:e tm>pi p0 per ceilt of the entire' business jn Caiiterljury province. Advice and information is f.ivon to inquirers without ohftrgo at 83 Hereford Street, Cfarlstchurch,