the United States Government, United States Code — Title 35, Chapter 37…
“ L. 106-113, Sec. 1000 (a) (9) [title IV, Sec. 4507 (10) ] , see 1999 Amendment note below. Prior to being amended by Pub. L. 107-273, Pub. L. 106-113, Sec. 1000 (a) (9) [title IV, Sec. 4507 (10) ] , had amended this section to read as follows: “The publication under the treaty defined in section 351 (a) of this title, of an international application designating the United States shall confer the same rights and shall have the same effect under this title as an application for patent published under section 122 (b) , except as provided in sections 102 (e) and 154 (d) of this title.” ”
