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118th

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How a bill becomes law

U.S. Code
Title 35
Chapter 16

Title 35 — Patents

Part II — Patentability of Inventions and Grant of Patents

Chapter 16. Designs

3 sections

171Patents for designs
172Right of priority
173Term of design patent

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Data updated Nov 12, 2026