Industrial Property Regulations, 2002
(5) If the Managing Director accords a filing date
to the application under section 41 of the Act, the
Managing Director shall send the applicant a
certificate of filing, which shall be a copy of the
request with the filing date and number marked
on it.
Publication of
application, s. 42
of the Act.
25. (1) This Regulation applies with respect to the
publication of a patent application under section 42 of the
Act.
(2) Before the patent application is published, the
applicant shall pay the publication fee.
(3) The following are the particulars to be
published to effect the publication of a patent
application under section 42(3) of the Act —
(a)
the application number;
(b)
the name and address of the applicant;
(c)
the name and address of the inventor
unless he has indicated that he wishes not
to be named in the application under
section 33 of the Act;
(d)
the name and address of the agent, if any;
(e)
the filing date of the application;
(f)
if priority is claimed, the priority date and
the name of the state in which or for which
the earlier application was filed;
(g)
the symbol of the international patent
classification;
(h)
the title of the invention;
(i)
the abstract; and
(j)
if applicable, the drawing the applicant
suggested, under Regulation 16(7)(a),
should accompany the publication of the
abstract or, another drawing, if the
Managing Director decides it would better
characterize the invention.
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