PART II—PATENTABILITY OF INVENTIONS AND GRANT OF PATENTS

Chap.
Sec.
10.
Patentability of Inventions
100
11.
Application for Patent
111
12.
Examination of Application
131
13.
Review of Patent and Trademark Office Decisions
141
14.
Issue of Patent
151
15.
Plant Patents
161
16.
Designs
171
17.
Secrecy of Certain Inventions and Filing Applications Abroad 1
181

        

18.
Patent Rights in Inventions Made with Federal Assistance
200

        

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2002—Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title III, §13206(a)(6), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1904, substituted "Examination of Application" for "Examination of Applications" in heading of chapter 12.

1982—Pub. L. 97–256, title I, §101(6), Sept. 8, 1982, 96 Stat. 816, added item for chapter 18.

1975—Pub. L. 93–596, §1, Jan. 2, 1975, 88 Stat. 1949, substituted "Patent and Trademark Office" for "Patent Office" in heading of chapter 13.

1 So in original. Does not conform to chapter heading.