PATENTS REGULATIONS 1991 - REG 5.10 Notice of opposition

PATENTS REGULATIONS 1991 - REG 5.10

Leave to amend filed document

  (1)   For subsection   104(4) of the Act, a person opposes a request for leave to amend a filed document by filing a notice of opposition, in the approved form, within 2 months from the day the notice of the granting of leave to amend is published under subregulation   10.5(2).

Note:   For the grounds on which an amendment may be opposed, see regulation   5.21.

Extension of time to do relevant act

  (2)   For subsection   223(6) of the Act, a person opposes the grant of an application for an extension of time to do a relevant act by filing a notice of opposition, in the approved form, within 2 months from the day the advertisement of the extension application is advertised under subsection   223(4) of the Act.

Application for grant of licence

  (3)   For subregulation   22.21(4), a person opposes the grant of a licence by filing a notice of opposition, in the approved form, within 2 months from the day the Commissioner gives the person a copy of the application under subregulation   22.21(3).

Commissioner to give copy of notice to applicant

  (4)   The Commissioner must give an applicant in relation to subregulation   (1), (2) or (3) a copy of the notice of opposition as soon as practicable.