Contents

Sections

Particulars

1

Short title extent and commencement

2

Definitions

2A

Rule of construction in application of Act to Part B States

Part I

[Comprising ss.3 to 42 both inclusive have been omitted by the Patents Act1970(39of1970) s.12andSch.w.e.f. 20-4-1972]

Part II

43

Application for registration of designs

44

Registration of designs in new classes

45

Certificate of registration

46

Register of Designs

47

Copyright on registration

48

Requirements before delivery on sales

49

Effect of disclosure on copyright

50

Inspection of registered designs

51

Information as to existence of copyright

51A

Cancellation of registration

51B

Designs to bind government

52

Provisions as to exhibitions

53

Piracy of registered design

54

Application of certain provisions of the Act as to patents to designs

Part III

55

Patent Office

56

Officers and clerks [Repealed by s. 162 and Sch. of Patents Act 1970 w.e.f. 20-4-1972

57

Fees

58

Notice of trust not to be entered in registers

59

Inspection of and extracts from registers

59A

Information relating to patents

60

Privilege of reports of Controller

61

Prohibition of publication of specification drawings etc. where application abandoned etc.

62

Power of Controller to correct clerical errors

63

Entry of assignments and transmissions in registers

64

Rectification of register

65

Powers of Controller in proceedings under Act

66

[Publication of patented inventions] Repealed by the Patents Act 1970 (39 of 1970) section 162 and Schedule w.e.f. 20-4-1972.

67

Exercise of discretionary power by Controller

68

Power of Controller to take directions of the Central Government

69

Refusal to grant patent etc. in certain cases

70

Appeals to the Central Government

70A

Evidence before the Controller

71

Certificate of Controller to be evidence

71A

Evidence of documents in Patent Office

72

[Transmission of copies of specifications etc. and inspection thereof] Repealed by the Patents Act 1970 (39 of 1970) section 162 and Schedule w.e.f. 20-4-1972

73

Applications and notices by post

74

Declaration by infant lunatic etc.

74A

Security for costs [Repealed by the Patents Act 1970 section 162 and Schedule (39 of 1970) w.e.f. 20-4-1972

75

Subscription and verification of certain documents

76

Agency

77

Power for Central Government to make rules

78

Wrongful use of words "Patent Office" [Repealed by the Patents Act 1970 (39 of 1970) s. 162 and Schedule w.e.f. 20-4-1972]

78A

Reciprocal arrangement with United Kingdom and other Commonwealth Countries

78B

Special provisions relating to applications relevant or defense purposes

78C

Special provisions in respect of applications for patents in the field of food drug or medicine

78D

Consequences of directions under section 78B or section 78C

78E

Contravention of directions under section 78B

79

Saving for prerogative

80

Repeal and saving

81

Substitution of patents for rights under repealed Act