or the patent granted in respect of the application be transferred to him.
10. Inventions Made Pursuant to Comission or by an Employee:
(1) Subject to the legal provisions governing commission and employment
contracts, and in the absence of contractual provisions to the contrary, the
right to a patent for an invention made in execution of such a contract
shall belong to the person having commissioned the work or to the
employer.
(2) The preceding subsection shall apply when an employment contract
does not require the employee to exercise any inventive activity, but when
the employee has made the invention using data or means made available
to him through his employment.
(3) In the circumstances provided for in subsection (2) the employeeinventor shall have a right to remuneration taking into account his salary
and the importance of the patented invention, which remuneration shall,
in the absence of agreement between the parties, be fixed by the court. In
the circumstances provided for in subsection (1) , the employee-inventor
shall have a similar right if the invention is of very exceptional importance
and the employment contract requires the exercise of inventive activity.
(4) The advantages conferred on the employee-inventor by tne provisions
of the preceding subsection shall not be reduced b contract.
11. Rights of the True Inventor to be Named as Such:
(1) The true inventor shall be entitled to be named as such in the patent.
(2) Tne preceding subsection may not be contravened by contract.
Chapter Four: Grant of Patent
12. Terms of Applications:
(1) An application for a patent shall be made to the Patent Application
Office and shall contain:
(a) the complete name and address of the applicant and, if the applicant’s
address is outside tne Democratic Republic of the Sudan, the indication of
an address for service within the Democratic Republic of the Sudan;
(b) a description of the invention with the drawings, if any, referred to
therein;
(c) one or more claims.
(2) Where appropriate, the application for the patent shall be
accompanied by a declaration, signed by the true inventor, requesting
that he be mentioned as such in the patent and giving his name and