35 USC 390: Publication of international design application
Text contains those laws in effect on January 15, 2013
From Title 35-PATENTSPART V-THE HAGUE AGREEMENT CONCERNING INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGNSCHAPTER 38-INTERNATIONAL DESIGN APPLICATIONS
§390. Publication of international design application
The publication under the treaty of an international design application designating the United States shall be deemed a publication under section 122(b).
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Effective Date
Section effective on the later of the date that is 1 year after Dec. 18, 2012, or the date that the Geneva Act of the Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs enters into force with respect to the United States, and applicable only to certain applications filed on and after that effective date and patents issuing thereon, see section 103 of