(a) The rules relating to applications for patents for other inventions or discoveries are also applicable to international design applications designating the United States, except as otherwise provided in this chapter or required by the Articles or Regulations.
(b) The provisions of Sec. 1.74, Sec. 1.84, except for Sec. 1.84(c), and Sec. Sec. 1.152 through 1.154 shall not apply to international design applications.