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Unit #1 Patenting Candidin

Below are a list of documents relevant to the patenting of Candidin. They are meant to be viewed in order. It is suggested that you print one copy out of each and create classroom packets to distribute to your students.

March 23, 1955 letter on the proposed patent application
Absorption Spectrum of Candidin
September 21, 1955 letter from attorneys to Selman Waksman
November 1, 1955 letter about foreign patents possibilities
December 5, 1955 letter concerning problems with the application for the patent
Letter from National Research Lab of Canada (Dec. 4, 1956)
Letter to Dr. Waksman from his attorneys (March 13, 1957) page 1 page 2 page 3
Letter to Robert Issacs (July 28, 1961)
Letter to Robert Dunham (Aug. 30, 1961)

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