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Code · U.S. Code · Title 35 - PATENTS · CHAPTER 1— ESTABLISHMENT, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES, FUNCTIONS · § 9

§ 9. Certified copies of records

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The Director may furnish certified copies of specifications and drawings of patents issued by the Patent and Trademark Office, and of other records available either to the public or to the person applying therefor.
(July 19, 1952, ch. 950, 66 Stat. 794, § 10; Pub. L. 93–596, § 1, Jan. 2, 1975, 88 Stat. 1949; renumbered § 9 and amended Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(9) [title IV, §§ 4717(1), 4732(a)(10)(A)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A–580, 1501A–582; Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title III, § 13206(b)(1)(B), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1906.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on Title 35, U.S.C., 1946 ed., § 14 (Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 541, § 1 (part), 26 Stat. 908, 940).
Reference to other records is added. The fee for certification is omitted as it appears in the table of fees.
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  • July 19, 1952, ch. 950
  • 66 Stat. 794
  • Pub. L. 93–596, § 1
  • 88 Stat. 1949
  • Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(9) [title IV, §§ 4717(1), 4732(a)(10)(A)]
  • 113 Stat. 1536
  • Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title III, § 13206(b)(1)(B)
  • 116 Stat. 1906
  • Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 541, § 1
  • 26 Stat. 908
  • Pub. L. 107–273
  • Pub. L. 106–113, § 1000(a)(9) [title IV, § 4732(a)(10)(A)]
  • Pub. L. 106–113, § 1000(a)(9) [title IV, § 4717(1)]
  • Pub. L. 93–596
  • Pub. L. 106–113
  • section 4 of Pub. L. 93–596
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§ 9
Certified copies of records
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ActJuly 19, 1952, ch. 950
Stat.66 Stat. 794
Pub. L.Pub. L. 93–596, § 1
Stat.88 Stat. 1949
Pub. L.Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(9) [title IV, §§ 4717(1), 4732(a)(10)(A)]
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