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Patents Act, 1978 (Act No. 57 of 1978)

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Patent Regulations, 1978

Chapter III : The Court of the Commissioner of Patents

The Court of the Commissioner of Patents

 

 

76. Proceedings before the commissioner of patents may be initiated by way of-
(a) a notice of appeal;
(b) a notice of opposition;
(c) an application for revocation;
(d) an application for extension of term;
(e) a notice of motion;
(f) summons.

 

77. When any proceeding referred to in regulation 76 is initiated the registrar shall act as the registrar of the court of the commissioner of patents and shall open a separate file for that proceeding.