U.S. Patent Act

..Part III. Patents and Protection of Patent Rights

....Chapt. 26. Ownership and Assignment

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Sect.262. Joint owners

In the absence of any agreement to the contrary, each of the joint owners of a patent may make, use or sell the patented invention without the consent of and without accounting to the other owners.

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