Session 2013-14
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Intellectual Property Bill [HL]
to be moved
in grand committee
[Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List]
Clause 17
LORD STEVENSON OF BALMACARA
LORD YOUNG OF NORWOOD GREEN
Page 16, line 36, leave out from beginning to end of line 2 on page 17 and insert—
Kingdom (“the other office”) in reliance on subsection (3)(aa) unless
the other office provides the application number of a UK patent
application and the application number of a patent application
being examined by the other office which claims priority from the
UK patent application; and no such request shall be acted on before
one year from the filing date of the UK application.
information on search or examination carried out on the UK
application.
arrangements have been agreed between the comptroller and the
other office, including provision for ensuring that the
confidentiality of the information sent to the other office is
protected.
information has been made by another office shall be informed of
the request and of the information sent to the other office.
subsection (3)(aa) unless that other office is an organisation which
carries out, in relation to patents, functions of the kind carried out
by the patent office and which is on an approved list, which may be
varied from time to time by statutory instrument.””