S.I. No. 179/1992 - Patents Rules, 1992
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| Request for Controller's Certificate authorising release of sample of micro-organism | Request for Controller's Certificate authorising release of sample of micro-organism |
| PATENTS ACT, 1992 | PATENTS ACT, 1992 |
| 1. | Name and address of person(s) making this request |
| 2. | Application or Patent No. |
| 3. | Name of applicant or proprietor |
| 4. | Name and address of depositary institution in which the micro-organism is deposited |
| 5. | Accession No. of the deposit |
| 6. | Declaration and undertaking |
| I/We, the person(s) making this request declare that the invention disclosed in the specification of the Application/Patent referred to at 2 above requires for its performance the use of a micro-organism to which the information at 4 and 5 above relates. If a sample of the micro-organism is made available I/we undertake, for the benefit of the Applicant(s)/Proprietor(s), not to make the culture or any culture derived from it available to any other person and not to use the culture or any culture derived from it otherwise than for experimental purposes relating to the subject matter of the invention. | |
| I/We accordingly request that a certificate of the Controller authorising the release of a sample of the micro-organism be sent to me/us. | |
| Signed | |
| Date | |
| --- | --- |
| FORM NO. 7 | FORM NO. 7 |
| Notification to Controller that a sample of a micro-organism may be made available only to an expert | Notification to Controller that a sample of a micro-organism may be made available only to an expert |
| PATENTS ACT, 1992 | PATENTS ACT, 1992 |
| 1. | Application No. |
| 2. | Declaration |
| I/We, the applicant(s) in the above numbered application, give notice of intention that samples of the culture identified hereunder are to be available only to experts in accordance with the provisions of Rule 14 of the Patent Rules, 1992. | |
| 3. | Micro-organism deposit |
| Name of depository institution in which Address of institution | |
| micro-organism is | |
| is deposited | |
| Accession number of deposit | |
| Signed | |
| Date |
FORM NO. 8
| Request for Controller's certificate authorising release of sample of micro-organism to expert | Request for Controller's certificate authorising release of sample of micro-organism to expert | |
| PATENTS ACT, 1992 | PATENTS ACT, 1992 | |
| 1. | Name and address of person(s) making this request | Name and address of person(s) making this request |
| 2. | Application No. | Application No. |
| 3. | Name of Applicant | Name of Applicant |
| 4. | Name and address of depository institution in which micro-organism is deposited | Name and address of depository institution in which micro-organism is deposited |
| 5. | Accession No. of deposit | Accession No. of deposit |
| 6. | Expert Nominated | Expert Nominated |
| Name of Expert | Address | |
| 7. | Declaration | Declaration |
| I/We, the person(s) making this request declare that the invention disclosed in the specification of the application referred to at 2 above requires for its performance the use of a micro-organism to which the information at 4 and 5 above relates. | I/We, the person(s) making this request declare that the invention disclosed in the specification of the application referred to at 2 above requires for its performance the use of a micro-organism to which the information at 4 and 5 above relates. | |
| I/We accordingly request that a certificate of the Controller authorising the release of a sample of the micro-organism be sent to the person nominated at 6. | I/We accordingly request that a certificate of the Controller authorising the release of a sample of the micro-organism be sent to the person nominated at 6. | |
| Signed | Signed | |
| Date | Date | |
| 8. | Undertaking by Expert | Undertaking by Expert |
| I verify that I am the person nominated at 6 and hereby undertake, for the benefit of the applicant(s), if a sample of the micro-organism is made available to me | I verify that I am the person nominated at 6 and hereby undertake, for the benefit of the applicant(s), if a sample of the micro-organism is made available to me | |
| — not to make the culture, or any culture derived from it, available to the person making this request or any other person | — not to make the culture, or any culture derived from it, available to the person making this request or any other person | |
| — not to use the culture, or any culture derived from it otherwise than for experimental purposes relating to the subject matter of the invention. | — not to use the culture, or any culture derived from it otherwise than for experimental purposes relating to the subject matter of the invention. | |
| Signed | Signed | |
| Date | Date |
SCHEDULE III
RULES REVOKED
| Year and Statutory Instrument Number | Title |
| 1965, No. 268 | Patents Rules, 1965 |
| 1970, No. 159 | Patents (Amendment) Rules, 1970 |
| 1974, No. 20 | Patents (Amendment) Rules, 1974 |
| 1976, No. 165 | Patents (Amendment) Rules, 1976 |
| 1978, No. 110 | Patents (Amendment) Rules, 1978 |
| 1978, No. 241 | Patents (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules, 1978 |
| 1979, No. 52 | Patents (Amendment) Rules, 1979 |
| 1979, No. 300 | Patents (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules, 1979 |
| 1980, No. 186 | Patents (Amendment) Rules, 1980 |
| 1982, No. 199 | Patents (Amendment) Rules, 1982 |
| 1983, No. 198 | Patents (Amendment) Rules, 1983 |
| 1986, No. 76 | Patents (Amendment) Rules, 1986 |
| 1987, No. 213 | Patents (Amendment) Rules, 1987 |
| 1987, No. 330 | Patents (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules, 1987 |
GIVEN under my Official Seal this 2nd day of July, 1992.
DESMOND O'MALLEY,
Minister for Industry and
Commerce.
The fees prescribed by the foregoing Rules are hereby sanctioned by the Minister for Finance.
GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance this 2nd day of July, 1992.
BERTIE AHERN.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
These Rules, made under the Patents Act, 1992 , come into operation on 1st August 1992 which is the day the Minister has appointed for the commencement of the Act. The Rules prescribe the forms to be used, the fees payable and the procedures to be observed in connection with patents granted under the provisions of the Act. They also contain certain provisions relating to European patent applications and European patents designating the State and to international patent applications filed at the Patents Office.
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