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legal/us/code/title-35/chapter-2/section-22.md

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+type: "LegalText"
+title: "35 U.S.C. § 22"
+description: "Printing of papers filed"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 35
+title_name: "PATENTS"
+chapter_number: "2"
+chapter_name: "PROCEEDINGS IN THE PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE"
+section: "22"
+citation: "35 U.S.C. § 22"
+status: "current"
+release_point: "119-100"
+release_date: "2026-06-26"
+source: "official"
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+confidence: "official"
+tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
+---
+
+# 35 U.S.C. § 22 - Printing of papers filed
+
+## Text
+
+The Director may require papers filed in the Patent and Trademark Office to be printed, typewritten, or on an electronic medium.
+
+(July 19, 1952, ch. 950, 66 Stat. 795; Pub. L. 93–596, § 1, Jan. 2, 1975, 88 Stat. 1949; Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(9) [title IV, §§ 4732(a)(10)(A), 4804(a)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A–582, 1501A–589; Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title III, § 13206(b)(1)(B), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1906.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Historical and Revision NotesBased on Title 35, U.S.C., 1946 ed., § 12 (R.S. 488). Language is changed and “or typewritten” is added after “printed”.
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+Amendments2002—Pub. L. 107–273 made technical correction to directory language of Pub. L. 106–113, § 1000(a)(9) [title IV, § 4732(a)(10)(A)]. See 1999 Amendment note below. 1999—Pub. L. 106–113, § 1000(a)(9) [title IV, § 4804(a)], substituted “printed, typewritten, or on an electronic medium” for “printed or typewritten”. Pub. L. 106–113, § 1000(a)(9) [title IV, § 4732(a)(10)(A)], as amended by Pub. L. 107–273, substituted “Director” for “Commissioner”. 1975—Pub. L. 93–596 substituted “Patent and Trademark Office” for “Patent Office”.
+
+Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
+
+Effective Date of 1999 AmendmentAmendment by section 1000(a)(9) [title IV, § 4732(a)(10)(A)] of Pub. L. 106–113 effective 4 months after Nov. 29, 1999, see section 1000(a)(9) [title IV, § 4731] of Pub. L. 106–113, set out as a note under section 1 of this title.
+
+Effective Date of 1975 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 93–596 effective Jan. 2, 1975, see section 4 of Pub. L. 93–596, set out as a note under section 1111 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.