Manual of Patent Examining Procedure - MPEP

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§ 1.423 When the inventor is insane or legally incapacitated. - PATENT RULES

§ 1.423 When the inventor is insane or legally incapacitated.

In case an inventor is insane or otherwise legally in­capacitated, the legal representative (guardian, conservator, etc.) of such inventor may file an international application which designates the United States of America.

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