United States Code/Title 35/Chapter 25

by the United States Government

Chapter 25. Amendment and Correction of Patents

• Section 251. Reissue of defective patents
• Section 252. Effect of reissue
• Section 253. Disclaimer
• Section 254. Certificate of correction of Patent and Trademark Office mistake
• Section 255. Certificate of correction of applicant's mistake
• Section 256. Correction of named inventor

Amendments

2002

Pub. L. 107-273, div. C, title III, Sec. 13206(a)(18), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1905, substituted "Correction of named inventor" for "Misjoinder of inventor" in item 256.

1975

Pub. L. 93-596, Sec. 1, Jan. 2, 1975, 88 Stat. 1949, substituted "Patent and Trademark Office" for "Patent Office" in item 254.