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In forceOpposition to grant of standard patent
Chapter 5Opposition to grant of standard patent
59 Opposition to grant of standard patent
The Minister or any other person may, in accordance with the regulations, oppose the grant of a standard patent on one or more of the following grounds, but on no other ground:
(a)
that the nominated person is either:
(i)
not entitled to a grant of a patent for the invention; or
(ii)
entitled to a grant of a patent for the invention but only in conjunction with some other person;
(b)
that the invention is not a patentable invention;
(c)
that the specification filed in respect of the complete application does not comply with subsection 40(2), (3) or (3A).
Regulations
This provision refers to the regulations (the regulations
). Made under this Act:
- Patents Regulations 1991 · under s 228
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