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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Patents Act, 1970 Section 87

Procedure for dealing with applications under sections 84 and 85.—

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Patents Act, 1970 Section 87 is part of Patents Act, 1970 - Procedure for dealing with applications under sections 84 and 85.—. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) Where the Controller is satisfied, upon consideration of an application under section 84 or section 85, that a prima facie case has been made out for the making of an order, he shall direct the applicant to serve copies of the application upon the patentee and any other person appearing from the register to be interested in the patent in respect of which the application is made, and 1[shall publish the application in the official journal].

(2) The patentee or any other person desiring to oppose the application may, within such time as may be prescribed or within such further time as the Controller may on application (made either before or after the expiration of the prescribed time) allow, give to the Controller notice of opposition.

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What does Patents Act, 1970 Section 87 provide?

Section Section 87 of the Patents Act, 1970 (Procedure for dealing with applications under sections 84 and 85.—) is reproduced on this page as part of the Patents Act, 1970. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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