Industrial Property Regulations, 2002
the invention is patentable.
(6) The following apply with respect to an
invitation referred to in section 44(7) of the
Act —
(a)
the invitation shall indicate that the
applicant has until sixty days after the date
of the invitation to remedy the defects;
(b)
the sixty day period may be extended by
the Managing Director for a period not
exceeding ninety days; and
(c)
a request for an extension under
subparagraph (b) shall be in Form IP 7.
(7) A notification by the Managing Director under
section 44(8) of the Act of a refusal of a grant of a
patent shall include written reasons for the
refusal.
Grant of patent, s.
45 of the Act.
29. (1) This Regulation applies with respect to a patent
granted under section 45 of the Act.
(2) Before a patent is granted, the applicant shall
pay the grant fee.
(3) The patent shall be in Form IP 9 with a copy
of the description, claims and drawings attached.
(4) When a patent is issued, a certificate of a grant
of a patent in Form IP 10 shall also be issued.
(5) The patent shall be published under section
45(2) of the Act by publishing the following
particulars in the Kenya Gazette or in the
Industrial Property Journal —
(a)
the number of the patent;
(b)
the name and address of the owner of the
patent;
(c)
the name and address of the inventor
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