Before regulation, British monarchs would use the patent system unfairly, thus favoring some people over others, which led to the increase in the prices of goods.

The new class of administrators that emerged from the patent fees system would not agree with the high costs of the patent procedure.

Up to the end of the nineteenth century, not all patents requested would be granted; they had to be approved by the Crown.

It is believed that the outstanding performance of the US industry is due to the efficiency of this country's patent system.

Innovation was one of the criteria required by the committee responsible for examining the applications for patents.

Some economists establish a cause and effect relation between patent laws and the constitution of monopolies.

The American judiciary argues that the difference between patentees and monopolists lies in the innovative skills that the former display.

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Prior to the 1960s, Britain had a small but thriving film industry.

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few quality British films were produced during the 1960s.

Based on the text, judge the items from 66 through 72.

Learning another language is a matter of acquiring new linguistic habits.