Statistics for occurrence #1 of “United States” in entry patent-laws of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:

... a new one was approved. During the ten years from 1790 to 1800 the number of patents granted was 276. The matter of infringement of patents was first brought under the equity jurisdiction of the United States courts in 1819, and in 1832 provision was made by Congress for the re-issue of patents under certain conditions. Prior to the new law of 1836, only 10,020 patents had been issued. From 1837 to 18...
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Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
United States (United States) 100,886 16,340 0 0 0 user votes
United States (New Mexico, United States) 6 0 0 0 0 user votes

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