Singapore legislation

Clause 47

Provisions of licence, etc., to be ineffective

In relation to any use of a registered design, or a design in respect of which an application for registration is pending, made for the services of the Government —

(a)

by the Government or a person authorised by the Government under section 45; or

(b)

by the registered owner or applicant for registration to the order of the Government,the provisions of any licence, assignment or agreement made, whether before, on or after the date of commencement of this Act, between —

(i)

the registered owner or applicant for registration or any person who derives title from him or from whom he derives title; and

(ii)

a person other than the Government,shall be of no effect so far as those provisions —

(A)

restrict or regulate the use of the design or any model, document or information relating to it; or

(B)

provide for the making of payments in respect of, or calculated by reference to, such use.

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