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In force2020 Revised Edition

Part 4 · Right to Apply for and Obtain Patent

22. Handling of application by joint applicants

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If any dispute arises between joint applicants for a patent whether or in what manner the application should be proceeded with, the Registrar may, on a request made by any of the parties, give such directions as the Registrar thinks fit for enabling the application to proceed in the name of one or more of the parties alone or for regulating the manner in which it must be proceeded with, or for both those purposes, as the case may require.

Report

Part 5

Applications for Patents

Part 6

Procedure for Grant of Patent

Part 7

Provisions as to Patents After Grant

Part 8

Property in Patents and Applications for Patents and Registration

Part 9

Employees’ Inventions

Part 10

Contracts as to Patented Products

Part 11

Licences of Right and Compulsory Licences

Part 12

Use of Patented Inventions for Services of Government

Part 13

Infringement of Patents

Part 14

Revocation of Patents and Validity Proceedings

Part 15

Amendments of Patents and Applications

Part 16

International Applications for Patents

Part 17

Legal Proceedings

Part 18

Offences

Part 19

Patent Agents and Foreign Patent Agents

Part 20

Miscellaneous and General

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