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  • Wing v. Anthony: When Patents Overreach into Nature

    Tristan Reynolds

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    Wing v. Anthony (1882) Imagine the photography scene in the mid-1800s—bulky cameras, daguerreotype plates, and long exposures where no one dared to blink. Into this world stepped Albert S. Southworth, who came up with a sliding plate system to speed things up. Great idea, right? But when he tried to broaden that idea years later Read more