Chapter 783. To amend section forty-nine hundred and twenty-nine of the Revised Statutes, relating to design patents
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CHAP. 783.— An Act To amend section forty-nine hundred and twenty-nine of the Revised Statutes, relating to design patents. May 9, 1902. [[Public, No. 109](/us/pl/57/109).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Patents for designs. [R. S. sec. 4929, p. 954](/us/rs/s4929/p954), amended. That section forty-nine hundred and twenty-nine of the Revised Statutes be, and the same is hereby, amended so as to read as follows:
" “Sec. 4929. Any person who has invented any new, original, andIssued for designs for any manufacture. ornamental design for an article of manufacture, not known or used by others in this country before bis invention thereof, and not patented or described in any printed publication in this or any foreign country before his invention thereof, or more than two years prior to his application, and not in public use or on sale in this country for more than two years prior to his application, unless the same is proved to have been abandoned, may, upon payment of the fees required by law and other due proceedings had, the same as in cases of inventions or discoveries covered by section forty-eight hundred and eighty-six, obtain a patent therefor.
” " Approved, May 9, 1902.