35
Patents
Positive LawBrowse this title from one place, with quick access to its chapters and sections as you move through the code.
25 chapters168 sections
Navigator
Title 35: Patents
This is not an official government website.
Copyright © 2026 PLEJ LC. All rights reserved.
Browse this title from one place, with quick access to its chapters and sections as you move through the code.
Navigator
Title 35: Patents
Title 35 of the United States Code. Use the explorer on the left to jump across chapters and sections without backing out of the title.
Browse chapter by chapter, search within the title, and move between nearby sections without losing your place.
25
168
Search chapter names, section headings, citations, and body text. Matching sections will appear below so you can jump directly to the part you need.
Tip: try a citation like 1001 or a topic like fraud.
Start with the most common chapter jumps here, or use the full list in the explorer.
Chapter 1
ESTABLISHMENT, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES, FUNCTIONS
Chapter 2
PROCEEDINGS IN THE PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Chapter 3
PRACTICE BEFORE PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Chapter 4
PATENT FEES; FUNDING; SEARCH SYSTEMS
Chapter 10
PATENTABILITY OF INVENTIONS
Chapter 11
APPLICATION FOR PATENT
Chapter 12
EXAMINATION OF APPLICATION
Chapter 13
REVIEW OF PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE DECISIONS
Chapter 14
ISSUE OF PATENT
Chapter 15
PLANT PATENTS
The remaining 15 chapters stay available in the left navigator.
Open any chapter to see its sections and keep browsing through the title more quickly.