Who May Apply for a Patent

Sections

• 1.41
  § 1.41 Inventorship.
• 1.42
  § 1.42 Applicant for patent.
• 1.43
  § 1.43 Application for patent by a legal representative of a deceased or legally incapacitated inventor.
• 1.44
  § 1.44 [Reserved]
• 1.45
  § 1.45 Application for patent by joint inventors.
• 1.46
  § 1.46 Application for patent by an assignee, obligated assignee, or a person who otherwise shows sufficient proprietary interest in the matter.
• 1.47
  § 1.47 [Reserved]
• 1.48
  § 1.48 Correction of inventorship pursuant to 35 U.S.C. 116 or correction of the name or order of names in a patent application, other than a reissue application.