Patents - 35 USC Section 8

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01/19/04

Sec. 8. Classification of patents

      The Director may revise and maintain the classification by
    subject matter of United States letters patent, and such other
    patents and printed publications as may be necessary or
    practicable, for the purpose of determining with readiness and
    accuracy the novelty of inventions for which applications for
    patent are filed.

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