The Patent Act was passed in United States in this year.
- 1790
- 1802
- 1817
- 1830
1790. The Patent Act prevented others from marketing an invention for 20 years. By 1868, the U.S. Patent Office Building also functioned as a museum with galleries displaying the various inventions. The patent building is now the Smithsonian American Art Museum and still displays some of these objects.
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