15 U.S.C. § 1141a — International applications based on United States applications or registrations

submitted 80 years ago by Pub. L. 107-273 to r/title-15-COMMERCE-AND-TRADE · 106 words · no verdicts yet

in plain englishAI-generated · not legal advice

This section addresses international applications based on united states applications or registrations. It provides the rules, duties, rights, limits, and exceptions stated in the section, including its labeled subsections and numbered provisions. (a) In general The owner of a basic application pending before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, or the owner of a basic registration granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office may file an international applica...

(a) In general The owner of a basic application pending before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, or the owner of a basic registration granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office may file an international application by submitting to the United States Patent and Trademark Office a written application in such form, together with such fees, as may be prescribed by the Director. (b) Qualified owners A qualified owner, under subsection (a), must— (1) be a national of the United States; (2) be domiciled in the United States; or (3) have a real and effective industrial or commercial establishment in the United States.

the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain

(a) In general

The owner of a basic application pending before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, or the owner of a basic registration granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office may file an international application by submitting to the United States Patent and Trademark Office a written application in such form, together with such fees, as may be prescribed by the Director.

(b) Qualified owners

A qualified owner, under subsection (a), shall—

(1)

be a national of the United States;

(2)

be domiciled in the United States; or

(3)

have a real and effective industrial or commercial establishment in the United States.

Source credit: (July 5, 1946, ch. 540, title XII, § 61, as added Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title III, § 13402, Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1915.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1946Enacted · Pub. L. 107-273 · 116 Stat. 1915

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 107-273 on 1946-07-05.

all 0 arguments · sorted by: best

no arguments yet — make the first case