Ronald Reagan: “The stimulation of American inventive genius requires a patent system…”

On the recordNovember 8, 1984

The stimulation of American inventive genius requires a patent system that offers our inventors prompt and effective protection for their inventions.

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Republican · California

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Statement on Signing the Patent Law Amendments Act of 1984

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