Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 17 : Section 1314


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 1314. Certification of registration

      Certificates of registration shall be issued in the name of the
    United States under the seal of the Office of the Administrator and
    shall be recorded in the official records of the Office. The
    certificate shall state the name of the useful article, the date of
    filing of the application, the date of registration, and the date
    the design was made public, if earlier than the date of filing of
    the application, and shall contain a reproduction of the drawing or
    other pictorial representation of the design. If a description of
    the salient features of the design appears in the application, the
    description shall also appear in the certificate. A certificate of
    registration shall be admitted in any court as prima facie evidence
    of the facts stated in the certificate.



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