Rickover Attacks U.S. Patent Policy as Giveaway
Admiral Hyman G Rickover told a Senate small business committee that U.S. patent policy lets corporations profit from taxpayer funded inventions. He cited DoD and other agencies granting exclusive rights, creating 11 year monopolies and double payment by the public. He urged reform to help small business and noted large firms receive most defense research funds in fiscal 1977.
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Hyman G Rickover
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Senate
Department of Defense
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Gaylord Nelson
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Supreme Court urged to curb police searches of newspaper offices
Lawyers for most U S newspapers and broadcasters petitioned the Supreme Court to rule police cannot obtain a warrant for surprise searches of newsroom offices. Briefs say such intrusions threaten confidentiality and disrupt work, while police argue subpoenas slow investigations. The case stems from a 1971 Palo Alto Stanford Daily search for unpublished negatives and related fees.
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Supreme Court
Palo Alto
Calif
Stanford Daily
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California
Secret military blasts blamed for unexplained airquakes
Columbia researchers say high altitude explosions rocked residents from Connecticut to South Carolina and may be tied to top secret federal tests. Donn cites seven blasts off New Jersey and South Carolina, with agencies reportedly ignorant of the cause.
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Defense Department
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Civil Aeronautics Board
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West Atlantic City
Kemble Widmer
State Treasury Award Debate Hits Court Briefs
A friend-of-the-court chief argued Monday that reversing the current court structure would severely impair the government’s ability, as the award would come from the state treasury and affect government employees.
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Court to hear oral arguments week of January sixteenth
The press and public await the court's schedule as the case moves toward argument. The court will hear oral arguments the week of January 16, signaling a key phase in the proceedings.
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