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35 U.S.C. 383, International design application
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35 U.S.C. 383, International design application
In addition to any requirements pursuant to chapter 16, the international design application shall contain--
(1) a request for international registration under the treaty;
(2) an indication of the designated Contracting Parties;
(3) data concerning the applicant as prescribed in the treaty and the Regulations;
(4) copies of a reproduction or, at the choice of the applicant, of several different reproductions of the industrial design that is the subject of the international design application, presented in the number and manner prescribed in the treaty and the Regulations;
(5) an indication of the product or products that constitute the industrial design or in relation to which the industrial design is to be used, as prescribed in the treaty and the Regulations;
(6) the fees prescribed in the treaty and the Regulations; and
(7) any other particulars prescribed in the Regulations.
Effective Dates for Changes Made to this Section
SECTION ADDED in Section 101 of the Patent Law Treaties Implementation Act of 2012
Section 103 of the Patent Law Treaties Implementation Act of 2012 provides:
(a) In General.--The amendments made by this title shall take effect on the later of--
(1) the date that is 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act; or
(2) the date of entry into force of the treaty with respect to the United States.
The effective date is December 18, 2013.