37 CFR 1.1024
§ 1.1024 The description.
United States · 37 CFR — Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights · Status: effective
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An international design application designating the United States must include a specification as prescribed by 35 U.S.C. 112 and preferably include a brief description of the reproduction pursuant to Rule 7(5)(a) describing the view or views of the reproductions.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.