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CIRCUIT LAYOUTS ACT 1989 - SECT 8

Commercial exploitation

             (1)  For the purposes of this Act, a circuit layout shall be taken to have been commercially exploited if the layout, a copy of the layout, or an integrated circuit made in accordance with the layout (whether or not the integrated circuit is incorporated in another thing) is:

                     (a)  sold, let for hire or otherwise distributed by way of trade;

                     (b)  offered or exposed for sale or hire, or other distribution by way of trade; or

                     (c)  imported for the purpose of sale, letting for hire, or other distribution by way of trade.

             (2)  For the purposes of this Act, a copy of a circuit layout or an integrated circuit made in accordance with a circuit layout shall be taken to have been commercially exploited if it is:

                     (a)  sold, let for hire or otherwise distributed by way of trade;

                     (b)  offered or exposed for sale or hire, or other distribution by way of trade; or

                     (c)  imported for the purpose of sale, letting for hire, or other distribution by way of trade.



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