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Legal Memoranda Relating To Enemy Patents Sold By The Alien Property Custodian To The Chemical Foundation, Incorporated
Legal Memoranda Relating To Enemy Patents Sold By The Alien Property Custodian To The Chemical Foundation Incorporated Author:Various Legal Memoranda Relating to Enemy Patents Sold by the Alien Property Custodian to The Chemical Foundation - 1922 - TABLE OF CONTENTS - PART I P AGE History of Amendment to Trading with the Enemy Act eving Alien Property Custodian general power of sale. and of Amendment giving him right to seize patents ........... 1 . The custodian a mere conser... more »vator under Trading with the Enemy Act as originally enacted ................................................................. 2 . The President and Custodian given unlimited power of sale by Congress ........... 3 . Power given to seize and sell patents ........................................... PART I1 Laws and Executive Orders under which the Alien Property Custodian seized enemy and sold certain of same to The Chemical Foundation. Inc ............. e . n . e . m . y .. p . a . t . e . n . t . s . 1 . Laws Trading with the Enemy Act ........................................... a Power of Sale under the original Act and as amended ........................ b Property subject td sale under original Act. and as amended ................. 2 . Executive Orders ............................................................ a Presidents power of supervising sales delegated to Frank L . Polk ............ b Sales to Foundation authorized by Mr . Polk ............................... c Custodian makes sales .................................................. d Confirmatory action by President and Custodian ........................... 3 . Decisions of United States Supreme Court on Trading with the Enemy Act ....... PART 111 Rights of Enemy Nationals as to property sequestrated by Alien Property Custodian ..... 1 . Rights under the Act ........................................................ 2 . Rights under the Treaties of Peace ............................................ a The Peace Resolution ................................................... b Treaties of Versailles, St . Germain and Trianon ............................ 3 . Method of settling war claims heretofore followed by the United States ........... . PART IV The Patent Convention of 1909 between the United States and Germany. and its repugnancy to the spirit of our patent law ................................................... APPENDIX 1 . Excerpts from Trading with the Enemy Act and Amendments thereto ................. 2 . Executive Orders and Excerpts thereform .......................................... a Executive Order. Oct . 12. 1917 .............................................. b Executive Order. Feb . 26. 1918 .............................................. . C Executive Order. Dec . 3. 1918 .............................................. d Executive Order. Feb . 26. 1919 ............................................... e Executive Order. April 5. 1919 ............................................... f Executive Order. Feb . 13. 1920 .............................................. 3 . Assignment from Alien Property Custodian to The Chemical Foundation. Inc., April 10. 1919 ......................................................................... 4 ...« less