Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 17 : Section 1303


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 1303. Revisions, adaptations, and rearrangements

      Protection for a design under this chapter shall be available
    notwithstanding the employment in the design of subject matter
    excluded from protection under section 1302 if the design is a
    substantial revision, adaptation, or rearrangement of such subject
    matter. Such protection shall be independent of any subsisting
    protection in subject matter employed in the design, and shall not
    be construed as securing any right to subject matter excluded from
    protection under this chapter or as extending any subsisting
    protection under this chapter.



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