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Edwin J. Prindle

1868 – 1948

American patent officer

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About Edwin J. Prindle

Lived 1868 – 1948 (aged 79–80). Edwin J. Prindle was an American writer and patent attorney.

Edwin Jay Prindle (born c. 1868 - died December 17, 1942) contributed to the development of the current U.S. patent law system.

Biography Edwin Jay Prindle was born in Washington, D.C. He was senior member of Prindle, Neal & Bean, a law firm on Wall Street in New York City. He was president of the New York Patent Law Association. He is credited with bringing improvements to the U.S. patent law system.

He wrote a number of documents on the subject of patent law, most notably a set of articles entitled "Patents in Manufacturing Business".

Prindle married and had two daughters. He died on December 17, 1942, aged 74, at his home in Montclair, New Jersey.

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Important facts

Born
1868, Washington, D.C.
Birth century
Died
1948
Nationality
Education
Lehigh University
Employers
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Also known as
Edwin Jay Prindle

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Edwin J. Prindle?

American patent officer

When was Edwin J. Prindle born?

Edwin J. Prindle was born in 1868 in Washington, D.C..

When did Edwin J. Prindle die?

Edwin J. Prindle died in 1948.

What was Edwin J. Prindle's occupation?

Edwin J. Prindle was a writer and patent attorney.

What nationality was Edwin J. Prindle?

Edwin J. Prindle was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Edwin J. Prindle

· Wikidata: Q5346549

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