Singapore legislation

Clause 12

of Layout-Designs of Integrated Circuits Bill

Clause 12

Remedies for infringement

(1)

A qualified owner may take whatever proceedings and seek whatever remedy by way of damages, injunctions, accounts or otherwise with respect to an infringement of his rights in a protected layout-design as are available with respect to any other property rights.

(2)

In any proceedings in which damages may be awarded, the Court may, having regard to all of the circumstances of the case including the flagrancy of the infringement and any benefit accruing to the defendant by reason of the infringement, award additional damages.