HC Deb 08 July 1918 vol 108 cc4-5
3. Sir EDWARD CARSON

asked the President of the Board of Trade if he will say how many applications for the grant of patents have been received from enemy subjects since the outbreak of the War; and how many such applications have been accepted?

Sir A. STANLEY

One thousand three hundred and ten applications for the grant of patents have been received from enemy subjects since the outbreak of the War, of which 944 have been accepted.