. The Scientific American reference book; a compendium of useful information for inventors and mechanics, containing the complete patent laws of the United States ... forms for patents, caveats, assignments, licenses, and shop rights ... etc., etc . be accommo-dating, but cannot consent to waste all our time in gettinginformation for correspondents who seem not to know howto appreciate either our forbearance or the value of ourtime. As an example of what we mean, we have a casebefore us. A correspondent wants us to hunt through ourfiles for a notice of some book which appeared in TheScientific
. The Scientific American reference book; a compendium of useful information for inventors and mechanics, containing the complete patent laws of the United States ... forms for patents, caveats, assignments, licenses, and shop rights ... etc., etc . be accommo-dating, but cannot consent to waste all our time in gettinginformation for correspondents who seem not to know howto appreciate either our forbearance or the value of ourtime. As an example of what we mean, we have a casebefore us. A correspondent wants us to hunt through ourfiles for a notice of some book which appeared in TheScientific American some years ago, and to help him tofind the book. He also wants us to fiind for him an Englishbook which we do not believe can be had in this correspondent wants us to send to England withoutdelay to get something which would require time and moneyto procure for him, but in regard to which he dont eveninclose a three-cent stamp to pre-pay our letter. Anotherincloses three cents, and wants a calculation made whichwould cost us two hours hard study. It is well enough forsuch correspondents to know that our time is worth to usmore than a cent and a half per hour. Treat us fairly, andj you will have no cause of complaint. 120 EARN WHAT YOU SPEND. Must I sign the patent papers in the country where myresidence is, or can I sign them wherever I happen to bewhen I desire to apply for the patent ? Answer. You can sign them wherever you happen to affidavit may be made before a Justice of the Peace,Commissioner of Deeds, Notary Public, or any person au-thorized to administer oaths. When the applicant is in aforeign country, the oath must be made before a NotaryPublic, or before a United States Consul or Minister. A PATENTEE Can not recover damages for any use of hisinvention prior to the issue of his patent. All personshave a right freely to make, use, and sell any article, process,or invention prior to the grant of the patent. Therefore,the sooner the paten
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