The application provided for in Article L. 613-22, seeking a declaration that the rights attached to a patent application or patent have lapsed, shall be submitted in writing. A reasoned decision is taken within six months. The decision shall be notified to the applicant.
Failing an express decision within the period referred to in the second paragraph of Article R. 613-49, the application is deemed to be rejected.
The following shall be entered in the National Patent Register: The mention of the decision establishing lapse provided for in Article L. 613-22; Petitions initiating restoration appeals, appeals against decisions of the Director of the Institute and appeals in cassation, as well as the decisions rendered. The decision restoring the patentee’s rights shall have no effect if the fees due are not paid within three months of the entry of…
The period provided for in paragraph 2 of Article L. 613-21 is fifteen days from the date of service of the seizure provided for in paragraph 1 of the said article.
The restoration remedies provided for in articles L. 612-16 and L. 612-16-1 shall be submitted to the Director General of the Institute by the holder of the deposit, who must be the holder entered in the National Patent Register if the deposit is published, or his representative. The appeal shall be admissible only after payment of the prescribed fee. The appeal shall be in writing. It shall state the facts…
A decision on the appeal for restoration shall be taken within six months of the date on which it was lodged. This period is interrupted, where applicable, by the notification provided for in Article R. 613-52, until the appeal is regularised or the objection is withdrawn.
Failing an express decision within the period referred to in Article R. 613-52-1, the appeal shall be deemed to have been accepted.
The National Patent Register is kept by the National Institute of Industrial Property. Included therein, for each patent application or patent: 1° The identification of the applicant, and the references of the patent application or patent, as well as subsequent acts affecting its existence or scope; 2° Acts modifying the ownership of the patent application or patent or the enjoyment of the rights attached thereto; in the event of a…
The indications mentioned in 1° of Article R. 613-53 shall be recorded at the initiative of the National Institute of Industrial Property or, in the case of a court decision, at the request of the Registrar or at the request of one of the parties. Only final court decisions may be entered in the National Patent Register.
Deeds modifying the ownership of a patent application or patent or the enjoyment of the rights attached thereto, such as assignment, grant of a right of exploitation, constitution or assignment of a right of pledge or waiver of such right, seizure, validation and release of seizure, shall be recorded at the request of one of the parties to the deed, or, if he is not a party to the deed,…
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