37 CFR 1.151 - Rules applicable.

Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 07, 2026

Title 37 - Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights last revised: Jan 01, 2026

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§ 1.151 - Rules applicable.

The rules relating to applications for patents for other inventions or discoveries are also applicable to applications for patents for designs except as otherwise provided.

(35 U.S.C. 171)

authority: 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(2), unless otherwise noted

source: 24 FR 10332, Dec. 22, 1959, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 37 CFR 1.151