Copyright 2002 Dr. Kathleen Kaplan
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Right to Own Patents &
Copyrights
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Guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution.
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Article I, Section 8, states,
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"The Congress shall have Power [8] To
promote the Progress of Science and useful
Arts, by securing for limited Times to
Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right
to their respective Writings and
Discoveries."