Patents Regulations and Forms




such document or evidence cannot be produced or left as
aforesaid, it shall be lawful for the Registrar, upon the production of such other evidence, and subject to such terms as he thinks fit, to dispense with any such act or thing, document, declaration, or evidence.

APPLICATIONS TO AND ORDERS OF COURT.

  1. Four clear days' notice of every application to the Court under section 123 of the said Act for rectification of the Register of Patents shall be given to the Registrar.

  2. Where any order has been made by the Court under the said Act revoking a patent or extending the term of a patent, or allowing a patentee to amend his specification, or affecting the validity or proprietorship of a patent, the person in whose favour such order has been made shall forthwith leave at the Office an office copy of such order, together with the Patents form No. 24. The specification shall thereupon be amended or the register rectified, or the purport of such order shall otherwise be duly entered in the register, as the case may require.

INSPECTION OF DOCUMENTS.

  1. Copies of deeds, licenses, and other documents affecting the proprietorship in any letters patent, or in any license thereunder which are supplied to the Registrar in pursuance of section 31 of the said Act, shall, on payment of the prescribed fee, be open to public inspection.

REGULATIONS REVOKED.

  1. All regulations relating to patents in force under the Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Act, 1911, at the commencement of these regulations, are hereby revoked.
FIRST SCHEDULE.
LIST OF FEES PAYABLE.

On application with provisional specification .. £ s. d. 1 0 0
On application with complete specification .. 2 0 0
On filing complete specification subsequently .. 2 0 0
On notice of appeal to the Supreme Court against any action or decision of the Registrar .. 1 0 0
On application for extension of time, for each month or part thereof .. .. .. 0 10 0
On giving notice of opposition .. .. .. 0 10 0
On application to lodge further evidence in opposition cases .. .. .. .. .. 2 0 0
On hearing, by applicant and opponent respectively 1 0 0
On request for sealing letters patent or any duplicate thereof .. .. .. .. .. 1 0 0
Before the expiration of third year from commencement of patent .. .. .. .. .. 3 0 0
Before the expiration of sixth year from commencement of patent .. .. .. .. .. 6 0 0
On application for sealing of a patent where original application lapsed owing to non-payment of fee .. 3 0 0
On sealing of patent, for each month or part of month from the lapse of the original application to the date of the application for the sealing of the patent .. .. .. .. .. 0 10 0
On application for restoration of lapsed patent .. 2 0 0
On restoration of lapsed patent, for each month since date of application for restoration .. 1 0 0
On application to amend specification .. 1 0 0
On offer to surrender patent .. .. .. 1 0 0
For altering name or address on register .. 0 5 0
On request to enter name of subsequent proprietor or notification of any interest or document in the Register of Patents .. .. .. 0 10 0
On request to correct clerical error .. 0 5 0
For certificate of Registrar .. .. .. 0 5 0
On notice to Registrar of intended exhibition of invention .. .. .. .. .. 0 10 0
On application for entry of order of Court on register .. .. .. .. .. 0 5 0
On inspection of each file or register .. .. 0 1 0
For search classified specifications and drawing and indexes, each hour or part of an hour .. .. 0 1 0
For copy or extract (per folio 72 words) .. 0 0 3
For copy of specifications and drawings as per arrangement)
.. .. .. .. ..

*But never less than 1s.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

[Patents Form No. 1.

The Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Act, 1921–22.

(To be accompanied by provisional specification, or by complete specification and copy thereof.)

APPLICATION FOR PATENT.

I [or We] [Here insert (in full) name, address, and nationality of applicant or applicants] do hereby declare that I am [or we are] in possession of an invention the title of which is [Here insert title of invention];

That [In the case of more than one applicant state here who is or are the inventor or inventors] claim[s] to be the true and first inventor[s] thereof; and

That the same is not in use by any other person or persons to the best of my [or our] knowledge and belief.

And I [or we] humbly pray that a patent may be granted to me [or us] for the said invention.

Dated at the day of , 19 .

[To be signed by applicant or applicants.]

To the Registrar of Patents, Wellington, New Zealand.

[Note.—One of the two following forms, or a separate authorization of agent, should be signed by the applicant or applicants.]

(1.) Where Application is made through an Agent.

I [or We] hereby appoint , of , to act as my [or our] agent in respect of the within application for a patent, and request that all notices, requisitions, and communications relating thereto may be sent to such agent at the above address..

Dated at the day of , 19 .

[Signature.]

(2.) Where Application is made without an Agent.

I [or We] hereby request that all notices, requisitions, and communications in respect of the within application may be sent to , at

Dated at the day of , 19 .

[Signature.]

[Patents Form No. 1A.

The Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Act, 1921–22.

(To be accompanied by provisional specification, or by complete specification and copy thereof.)

APPLICATION FOR PATENT BY NOMINEE OR ASSIGNEE.

I [or We] [Here insert (in full) name, address, and nationality of applicant or applicants] do hereby declare that I am [or we are] in possession of an invention the title of which is [Here insert title of invention];

That I [or we] claim to be the true and first inventor[s] thereof as the nominee [or assignee] of [Here insert name, address, and nationality of actual inventor(s)]; and

That the same is not in use by any other person or persons to the best of my [or our] knowledge and belief.

And I [or we] humbly pray that a patent may be granted to me [or us] for the said invention.

Dated at the day of , 19 .

[To be signed by applicant or applicants.]

To the Registrar of Patents, Wellington, New Zealand.

[Note.—One of the two following forms, or a separate authorization of agent, should be signed by the applicant or applicants.]

(1.) Where Application is made through an Agent.

I [or We] hereby appoint , of , to act as my [or our] agent in respect of the within application for a patent, and request that all notices, requisitions, and communications relating thereto may be sent to such agent at the above address.

Dated at the day of , 19 .

[Signature.]

(2.) Where Application is made without an Agent.

I [or We] hereby request that all notices, requisitions, and communications in respect of the within application may be sent to , at

Dated at the day of , 19 .

[Signature.]

[Patents Form No. 1B.

The Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Act, 1921–22.

(To be accompanied by complete specification.)

APPLICATION FOR PATENT UNDER INTERNATIONAL AND COLONIAL ARRANGEMENTS.

I [or We] [Here insert (in full) name, address, and nationality of applicant or applicants] do hereby declare that I [or we] have made applications for protection of my [or our] invention of [Here insert title of invention] in the following countries [Here insert the name of each country, followed by the official date of the application in each respectively];

That the said invention was not in use within New Zealand by any other person or persons before the [Here insert the official date of the earliest foreign application] to the best of my [or our] knowledge, information, and belief.



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