Intellectual Property Primary Law Sourcebook
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This important product continues to be issued three times per year to cover updates still resulting from the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, passed by Congress and signed into law by President Barack Obama on September 16, 2011. Significant sections within this 2024B Edition are current through:
• United States Code: United States Code: Public Law 118-62, approved May 13, 2024
• Code of Federal Regulations: Volume 89, Number 117, June 17, 2024, with the exception of the amendments appearing at 89 FR 50058 and 89 FR 50523
• Regulations under the Patent Cooperation Treaty: As in force from July 1, 2022
The source for all key federal copyright, patent, and trademark statutes and regulations used on a daily basis. This handy, portable reference contains an index that ensures easy accessibility to materials. The current edition is more comprehensive than any single volume competitive work, and features selected texts of the United States Code, Titles 17 and 35 and the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 37. Also included are the full texts of the following statutes:
• Leahy-Smith America Invents Act
• Patent Cooperation Treaty
• Regulations under the Patent Cooperation Treaty
• Trademark Modernization Act of 2020, H.R. 6196
• Paris Convention
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Table of contents
Special Alert #1 - USPTO Notices Regarding Covid-19
Special Alert #2 - USPTO Implements the Trademark Modernization Act
United Stated Code
Selected Provisions From:
Title 7 Agriculture
Title 10 Armed Forces
Title 15 Commerce and Trade
Title 16 Conservation
Title 17 Copyrights
Title 18 Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Title 19 Customs Duties
Title 20 Education
Title 21 Food and Drugs
Title 22 Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Title 26 Internal Revenue Code
Title 28 Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Title 35 Patents
Title 42 The Public Health and Welfare
Title 44 Public Printing and Documents
Title 48 Territories and Insular Possessions
Title 50 War and National Defense
Code of Federal Regulations
Selected Provisions From:
Title 37 Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights
Leahy-Smith America Invents Act
Patent Cooperation Treaty
Regulations Under the Patent Cooperation Treaty
Trademark Modernization Act of 2020, H. R. 6196 [REPORT NO. 116–645]
Paris Convention
Index