15 U.S.C. § 1141a
International applications based on United States applications or registrations
United States · Title 15 — COMMERCE AND TRADE · Status: effective
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- 15 U.S.C. § 1141a, International applications based on United States applications or registrations, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/440918
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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.
A qualified owner, under subsection (a), shall—
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- 21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization ActHouse: 400–4Senate: no recorded tally