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1[The provisions of the Patents Act, 1970 (39 of 1970)] with regard to certificates of the validity of a patent, and to the remedy in case of groundless threats of legal proceedings by a patentee shall apply in the case of registered designs in like manner as they apply in the case of patents, with the substitution of references to the copyright in a design for references to a patent, and of references to the proprietor of a design for references to the patentee, and of references to the designs for references to the invention.
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1. Substituted by Act 39 of 1970, section 162 and Schedule, for certain word (w.e.f. 20-4-1972).