United States Code
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§ 374.
Publication of international application
The publication under the treaty defined in section 351(a), of an international application designating the United States shall be deemed a publication under section 122(b), except as provided in section 154(d).
(Added Pub. L. 94–131, § 1, Nov. 14, 1975 , 89 Stat. 689; amended Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(9) [title IV, § 4507(10)], Nov. 29, 1999 , 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A–566; Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title III, § 13205(2)(E), Nov. 2, 2002 , 116 Stat. 1903; Pub. L. 112–29, §§ 3(g)(4), 20(j), Sept. 16, 2011 , 125 Stat. 288, 335.)
cite as: 35 USC 374
