Regulatory part

Any notification shall be deemed to be in order if it is made: – either to the last owner of the patent application declared to the National Institute of Industrial Property or, after the publication provided for in Article R. 612-39, to the last owner of the patent application or of the patent entered in the National Patent Register; – or to the agent. If the proprietor is not domiciled…

The notifications provided for in Article L. 613-22 and in articles R. 612-3-2, R. 612-8, R. 612-9, R. 612-11, R. 612-46 to R. 612-49, R. 612-56, R. 612-73, R. 613-44 to R. 613-45, R. 613-45-3, R. 613-52 and R. 613-58 shall be made by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt. Registered mail may be replaced by delivery of the letter to the addressee against a receipt, on the premises of…

Where a period is expressed in days, the day of the act, event, decision or notification that causes it to run shall not count. Where a period is expressed in months or years, the period shall expire on the day of the last month or year that bears the same number as the day of the act, event, decision or notification that causes the period to run. If there is…