Examples of United Kingdom Patent Office in a sentence
Where an applicant desires to substitute amended specifications and drawings for those originally filed he or she shall transmit the request with the certificate of the Comptroller General of the United Kingdom Patent Office supported by an affidavit or declaration as to his or her rights through a solicitor with an address in the State.
The affidavit or declaration shall be accompanied by the certified copy of the specification or specifications (including drawings if any) of the patent and the relative certificate of the Comptroller General of the United Kingdom Patent Office, which are to be marked with the attesting officer’s signature.
The [claimants/defendants] shall serve on the Comptroller: (a) the claim form, counterclaim or application notice; (b) any other relevant statement of case (including any amended statement of case); and (c) any accompanying documents of any claim for a remedy which would, if granted, affect an entry in any United Kingdom Patent Office register.
Patents granted under this Act are issued on the basis of a prior grant from the United Kingdom Patent Office or the European Patent Office within three years of the date of local application.
The Working Group noted that the draft differed in a number of significant respects from the first draft which was presented by the United Kingdom Patent Office to the task force, but considered that it was an appropriate compromise between the wishes of designated Offices and applicants and the need of International Authorities to meet the demand for their work.
The Meeting, noting that the first report on the work of the task force was to be available by the end of April 2003, agreed that consideration of that report be included on the agenda for the next session of the Meeting, to be held in May 2003, and that the United Kingdom Patent Office should be invited, in its capacity as task force coordinator, to attend the session for that agenda item for the purpose of presenting the report to the Meeting.
The Representative also paid tribute to the former Comptroller-General of the United Kingdom Patent Office, Mr. Edward Armitage, who was unfortunately unable to be present at the session but who deserved to be specially commended for his merits in connection with the preparation of the Treaty.
Parties are reminded of the requirement in Part 63.14(3) that where a remedy is sought that would if granted affect an entry in any United Kingdom Patent Office register (for example the revocation of a patent or reregistered design), they are required to serve on the Comptroller: the claim form, counterclaim or application notice; any other relevant statement of case (including any amended statement of case); and any accompanying documents.
For example, it allows multiple sources to be searched in a single operation (it accesses databases of the European Patent Office (EPO), the United Kingdom Patent Office (UKPO), United States Patent Office (USPTO), WIPO and more).
The representative of the United Kingdom Patent Office stressed the importance of addressing counterfeiting.