§152. Issue of patent to assignee
Patents may be granted to the assignee of the inventor of record in the Patent and Trademark Office, upon the application made and the specification sworn to by the inventor, except as otherwise provided in this title.
(July 19, 1952, ch. 950,
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on Title 35, U.S.C., 1946 ed., §44 (R.S. 4895).
Language is changed and the reference to reissue is omitted in view of the general provision in section 251.
Amendments
1975-
Effective Date of 1975 Amendment
Amendment by
Cross References
Application for patent by assignee, see section 118 of this title.
Ownership of patent, assignment of, see section 261 of this title.
Reissue of patent by assignee, see section 261 of this title.