A Treatise on the Law of Patents for Useful Inventions

The final edition of a landmark treatise on patents. Originally published: Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1873. xxxvii, 749 pp.

"The work of Mr. Curtis on the 'Law of Patents for useful inventions, as enacted and administered in the United States of America,' is one of genuine merits. The fact that it has reached the fourth edition is evidence both of the ability and need of the work. The first edition was issued in 1849, the second in 1854, and the third in 1867. The present edition is a rev…