35 USC 291
Interfering patents

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§291. Interfering patents

The owner of an interfering patent may have relief against the owner of another by civil action, and the court may adjudge the question of the validity of any of the interfering patents, in whole or in part. The provisions of the second paragraph of section 146 of this title [35 USC 146] shall apply to actions brought under this section.

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