Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

Code · U.S. Code · Title 35 - PATENTS · CHAPTER 15— PLANT PATENTS · § 163

§ 163. Grant

573 words·~3 min read·/usc/title-35/section-163

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

In the case of a plant patent, the grant shall include the right to exclude others from asexually reproducing the plant, and from using, offering for sale, or selling the plant so reproduced, or any of its parts, throughout the United States, or from importing the plant so reproduced, or any parts thereof, into the United States.
(July 19, 1952, ch. 950, 66 Stat. 804; Pub. L. 105–289, § 3(a), Oct. 27, 1998, 112 Stat. 2781.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on Title 35, U.S.C., 1946 ed., § 40, part (R.S. 4884, amended May 23, 1930, ch. 312, § 1, 46 Stat. 376).
This provision is from R.S. 4884 (see section 154) amended in language.
Connections4 cite this · traces to 2
12 references not yet in our index
  • July 19, 1952, ch. 950
  • 66 Stat. 804
  • Pub. L. 105–289, § 3(a)
  • 112 Stat. 2781
  • May 23, 1930, ch. 312, § 1
  • 46 Stat. 376
  • Pub. L. 105–289
  • Pub. L. 105–289, § 3(b)
  • Pub. L. 105–289, § 2
  • 112 Stat. 2780
  • section 1 of Pub. L. 105–289
  • Public Law 103–349
Citation graph
cites case law
§ 163
Grant
Stat.×2
Fed. Reg.×1
U.S.C.×1
ActJuly 19, 1952, ch. 950
Stat.66 Stat. 804
Pub. L.Pub. L. 105–289, § 3(a)
Stat.112 Stat. 2781
ActMay 23, 1930, ch. 312, § 1
Cites 14 · showing 7Cited by 4 across 3 sources
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.