Notes on 15 U.S.C. § 1069 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 15 U.S.C. § 1069 : US Code - Notes

(July 5, 1946, ch. 540, title I, Sec. 19, 60 Stat. 434; Pub. L. 93-
596, Sec. 1, Jan. 2, 1975, 88 Stat. 1949; Pub. L. 100-667, title
I, Sec. 119, Nov. 16, 1988, 102 Stat. 3941.)
AMENDMENTS
1988 - Pub. L. 100-667 struck out at end "The provisions of this
section shall also govern proceedings heretofore begun in the
Patent and Trademark Office and not finally determined."
1975 - Pub. L. 93-596 substituted "Patent and Trademark Office"
for "Patent Office".
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1988 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 100-667 effective one year after Nov. 16,
1988, see section 136 of Pub. L. 100-667, set out as a note under
section 1051 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1975 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 93-596 effective Jan. 2, 1975, see section 4
of Pub. L. 93-596, set out as a note under section 1111 of this
title.
REPEAL AND EFFECT ON EXISTING RIGHTS
Repeal of inconsistent provisions, effect of this chapter on
pending proceedings and existing registrations and rights under
prior acts, see notes set out under section 1051 of this title.
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and
agencies of Department of Commerce, with certain exceptions, to
Secretary of Commerce, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No.
5 of 1950, Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat.
1263, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization
and Employees.
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