This poster, created by cartoonist Garrett Price during World War II, is a comical take on the role of the patent attorney. Patent attorneys represent inventors during the entire patent process.
Poster Advertising a Patent Attorney
- ca. 1943
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This primary source comes from the Records of the War Production Board.
National Archives Identifier: 533913
Full Citation: 179-WP-55; Poster Advertising a Patent Attorney; ca. 1943; War Production Board, 1942–1943; Records of the War Production Board, Record Group 179; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/poster-advertising-patent-attorney/, April 5, 2026]
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