...printed in italic: Revised Statutes (USC 35, sec. 47): "SEC. 4898. Every application for patent or patent or any interest therein shall be assignable in law by an instrument in writing, and the applicant or patentee or his assigns or legal representatives may in like manner grant and convey an...

...patents, or any interest therein, shall be assignable in law by an instrument in writing. The applicant, patentee, or his assigns or legal representatives...like manner grant and convey an exclusive right under hie application for patent, or patents, to the whole or any specified part of the United States. A...

...patents, or any interest therein, shall be assignable in law by an instrument in writng. The applicant, patentee, or his assigns or legal representatives...manner grant and convey an exclusive right under his application for patent, or patents, to the whole or any specified part of the United States. "(c) A...

...following substituted for the text of section 261 (b) in S. 643: "(b) Applications for patent, patents, or any interest therein, shall be assignable in law by an Instrument in writing and in like manner exclusive rights under applications for patent and patents may be conveyed for the whole...

...however to the defense provided in section 282 (b) of this title. "(c) Applications for patent, patents, or any interest therein, shall be assignable in law by an instrument in writing. An applicant or a patentee may in like manner grant and convey an exclusive right under his application...

...this title, patents shall have the attributes of personal property. "Applications for patent, patents, or any interest therein, shall be assignable in law by an instrument in writing." [1l Although Congress has granted the patentees n certain right of alienability, this section does...

...this title, patents shall have the attributes of personal property. "Applications for patent, patents, or any interest therein, shall be assignable in law by an instrument in writing." [1] Although Congress has granted the patentees a certain right of alienability, this section does...

...title, patents shall have the attributes of personal property. "(b) Applications for patent, patents, or any interest therein, shall be assignable in law by an instrument in writing. "(c) A certificate of acknowledgment under the hand and official seal of a person authorized to administer...

...provides that patents shall have attributes of personal property and that applications for patents, or any interest therein shall be assignable in law by an instrument in writing. An assignment is the only menus by which legal title of a patent passes. Marshall v. Colgate-Palmolive-Peet...

...(1976); 5 A. DEUER, WALKER ON PATENTS $ 439, at 57 (2d ed. IS72). 49 "Applications for patent, patents, or any interest therein, shall be assignable in law by an instrument in writing." 35 USC S 261 (1976). 50 See Doherty & landiorio, The Law of the Employed Inventor — Time for a. Change,...