First assistant commissioner, creation of position...35 Stat. L., 485, 891 Functions Assistant commissioner, duties.... Classifying patents to cause examination to be made. to establish regulations.. to establish rules for taking testimony. .R. S. 480 .R. S. 477; 42 Stat. L., 389, 390 42 Stat. L., 1174, 1203 .R. S. 476; 35 Stat. L., 845, 891 to furnish court with grounds for decision... to recognize, disbar, and reinstate attorneys.... 42 Stat. L., 389, 390 .R. S. 487 42 Stat. L., 389, 390 to record certificates of decisions and proceedings of to report annually to Congress... to sign patents.. to superintend grants of patents.... .R. S. 4914 .R. S. 494 .R. S. 4883; 42 Stat. L., 389, 391 .R. S. 481 Disbursing clerk of the Interior Department to make Drawings, specifications, records, etc., preservation of.. Examining, issuing, authenticating and recording First assistant commissioner, duties.... Keeping records of patents issued..... of assignments of patents. of disclaimers .R. S. 496 .R. S. 475 .R. S. 482, 4909 .R. S. 478, 4893, 4903, 4916 29 Stat. L., 692, 694 38 Stat. L., 958, 959 42 Stat. L., 389, 391 .35 Stat. L., 454, 891 39 Stat. L., 8 R. S. 475 .R. S. 4898 42 Stat. L., 389, 391 .R. S. 4917 of decisions and proceedings of the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia... Priority of invention, determination by primary .R. S. 4914 27 Stat. L., 434 examiner....R. S. 4904 R. S. 440, 4886 42 Stat. L., 389, 390 Reexamination of patent applications when desired.. .R. S. 4903 .R. S. 4903 .R. S. 4903 .R. S. 494 .R. S. 441 .R. S. 492 28 Stat. L., 601, 619 Secretary of Interior, duties of, with reference to Publications Lithographing and engraving.. Printing and distributing: circulars relating to the business of the office....28 Stat. L., 601, 620 copies of claims, laws, rules, and circulars.. decisions of commissioners... indexes of electrical and of foreign patents. Official Gazette .R. S. 489 28 Stat. L., 601, 619 .R. S. 489 28 Stat. L., 601, 620 .28 Stat. L., 601, 620 .28 Stat. L., 601, 619 42 Stat. L., 389, 391 patents for inventions and designs, specifications, drawings, etc., copies of.. report of the commissioner.. .R. S. 490, 491 28 Stat. L., 601, 619 29 Stat. L., 124 32 Stat. L., 746 37 Stat. L., 317, 481 .28 Stat. L., 601, 619 rules of practice and laws relating to patents, trademarks, prints and labels.. ...28 Stat. L., 601, 620 trade-marks and labels, registered, certificates of..38 Stat. L., 601, 619 Fees for services and publications Government officers and employees, exempt, if inven tion used for public service... Mode of payment.. .22 Stat. L., 603, 625 .R. S. 4885, 4934, 4935 41 Stat. L., 503, 512 42 Stat. L., 389, 393 Rates of fees for copies of records of the Department of the Interior... Rates of patent fees. 37 Stat. L., 497 .R. S. 493, 4934 26 Stat. L., 940 Refunding fees paid by mistake.. 29 Stat. L., 124 35 Stat. L., 343 36 Stat. L., 843 41 Stat. L., 327, 335 42 Stat. L., 389, 392, 393 .R. S. 4936 41 Stat. L., 503, 512 To be paid to Commissioner of Patents and deposited in Treasury Trade-mark registration fees.. Print and label registration fees.. Miscellaneous Accessibility of facilities for research... .R. S. 4935 41 Stat. L., 503, 512 33 Stat. L., 724, 728 41 Stat. L.,533, 534, 535 18 Stat. L., 78, 79 Account to be rendered to Treasury for moneys 27 Stat. L., 395 received......R. S. 479 .R. S. 487 42 Stat. L., 389, 390 .38 Stat. L., 1221 Canada, exchange of publications with.... .R. S. 892 26 Stat. L., 908, 940 Certified copies of foreign patents to be furnished on application Cost of applications, etc. See fees Custody of collections of exploring expeditions...... Employees of Patent Office not to acquire interest in patents Evidence, certified copies of records, etc., to be admitted as R. S. 893 .R. S. 495 .R. S. 480 .R. S. 892, 893, 894 37 Stat. L., 497, 498 Examinations for department heads to be expedited..29 Stat. L., 692, 694 .42 Stat. L., 389, 390 .R. S. 475, 484, 485 35 Stat. L., 184, 229 35 Stat. L., 907, 924 Money received for fees, etc., to be paid into Treasury.... .R. S. 485 41 Stat. L., 512 Papers filed, legibility.... .R. S. 488 Records, etc., of Patent Office admitted as evidence...R. S. 892, 893, 894 Records of the Department of the Interior, copies of to be furnished... .37 Stat. L., 497 from commissioner to court of appeals of the District of Columbia ..R. S. 4911, 4914 27 Stat. L., 434, 436 from court of appeals to the Supreme Court of the U. S. from examiners to examiners in chief. from examiners in chief to commissioner. ground of decision to be furnished court. in interferences See also bill in equity, certiorari Applications for patents abandonment of by enemy by executor, administrator, or guardian... claim too extensive, remedy.. completion of .36 Stat. L., 1087, 1152, 1159 expedition of examination for department heads... for renewal of forfeited application.. for reissue .R. S. 4909 .R. S. 4910 ...R. S. 4913 .R. S. 4904, 4909 27 Stat. L., 434, 436 .R. S. 4894, 4929 39 Stat. L., 345, 348 .40 Stat. L., 411, 420 .R. S. 4896 30 Stat. L., 915 32 Stat. L., 1226 35 Stat. L., 245 .R. S. 4916, 4917 .R. S. 4894 29 Stat. L., 692, 693 39 Stat. L., 345, 348 .29 Stat. L., 694 .R. S. 4897 effective as of date of earliest foreign application.... examining and issuing patents. See Patent Office extension of time for filing on account of war. manufacture and use, prior to. priority in filing, rights of. rejection of claims, notice of.. renewal of forfeited application. requisites of 29 .R. S. 4895 .R. S. 4887 Stat. L., 692, 693 32 Stat. L., 1225 functions ..39 Stat. L.,516 40 Stat. L., 411, 420 41 Stat. L., 1313 .R. S. 4886, 4897, 4899 29 Stat. L., 692 .R. S. 4887 41 Stat. L., 1313 .R. S. 4903 .R. S. 4897 R. S. 4888 to 4893 32 Stat. L., 1226 38 Stat. L., 958, 959 revival and reinstatement of application for letters patent within specified time after foreign application. 41 Stat. L., 1313 .R. S. 4887 29 Stat. L., 692, 693 32 Stat. L., 1225 made and used before patent or renewed application... patented to be so marked..... produced by government officials and employees and used by government..... previously patented abroad.. 41 Stat. L., 1313 .R. S. 4895, 4916 .R. S. 4886 29 Stat. L., 692 .R. S. 4897 .22 Stat. L., 603, 625 36 Stat. L., 851 40 Stat. L., 704, 705 .R. S. 4887 29 Stat. L., 692, 693 32 Stat. L., 1225 used or sold before application for patent, when exempt......R. S. 4899 Assignments of patents.... Bankruptcy, title to property in patents. Contents of patents.. Date of patent.. Depositions Disclaimer Duration of patents. Drawings, when requisite. Falsely marking or labeling articles, penalty for..... Foreign patents in war time.... .R. S. 4895, 4898 42 Stat. L., 389, 391 .30 Stat. L., 544, 565 ..R. S. 4915 .36 Stat. L., 1159 (Sec. 251) .R. S. 4884 ...R. S. 4885 35 Stat. L., 246 .R. S. 4905 .R. S. 973, 4917, 4922 .R. S. 4889 38 Stat. L., 958, 959 .R. S. 4901 .R. S. 4923 .R. S. 4887 29 Stat. L., 692, 693 32 Stat. L., 1225 .40 Stat. L., 1020 42 Stat. L., 1511,1515 Government officers, patents to, for public use........22 Stat. L., 603, 625 36 Stat. L., 851 40 Stat. L., 704, 705 Government owned patents, applications for, not abandoned Improvements, patents for... 39 Stat. L., 345, 348. .R. S. 4886 29 Stat. L., 692 Infringement by United States, compensation for........36 Stat. L., 851 Infringement suits. (See patent litigation) 40 Stat. L., 704, 705 |