§ 1329. — Relation to design patent law.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 17USC1329]
TITLE 17--COPYRIGHTS
CHAPTER 13--PROTECTION OF ORIGINAL DESIGNS
Sec. 1329. Relation to design patent law
The issuance of a design patent under title 35, United States Code,
for an original design for an article of manufacture shall terminate any
protection of the original design under this chapter.
(Added Pub. L. 105-304, title V, Sec. 502, Oct. 28, 1998, 112 Stat.
2916.)
