C.700
Statutory Instrument No. 70 of 2012
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY ACT, 2010
(Act No. 8 of 2010)
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY REGULATIONS, 2012
(Published on 31st August, 2012)
ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS
PART I — Preliminary
REGULATION
1. Citation
2. Interpretation
PART II — Applications and Procedure for Grant of Patents
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Application for a patent
Marking of application for grant of patent
Description
Claims
Drawings
Abstract
Measures, terminology and signs
Number of copies and physical requirements
Declaration of priority and translation of earlier application
Time for furnishing information on foreign applications
Withdrawal and amendment of application
According and notifying filing date
Publication of the patent application
Grant of patent, publication of reference and issuance of certificate
Annual fees and lapse of patent
Exploitation of patented invention
Compulsory licences
Invalidation of a patent
PART III — Utility Model Certificates
21. Application for utility model certificate
22. Marking of application for utility model certificate