The Patents Rules 2007 and Patents (Fees) Rules 2007 – Schedule 5: Transitional provisions – Guidance

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Schedule 5: Transitional provisions Sections 1 to 12. Transitional provisions Interpretation 1. In this Schedule, the “1995 Rules” means the Patents Rules 1995(a) as they had effect immediately prior to their revocation by these Rules. Periods of time 2. Where, in relation to any proceedings under the Act, a period of time prescribed by the

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The Patents Rules 2007 and Patents (Fees) Rules 2007 – Part 7: Proceeding heard before the comptroller – Guidance

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Part 7: Proceeding heard before the comptroller Sections 73 to 91. Introductory Scope and interpretation 73. (1) This Part applies to the following proceedings heard before the comptroller; (a) applications, references and requests under the provisions mentioned in Part 1 of Schedule 3; (b) oppositions under the provisions mentioned in Part 2 of that Schedule.

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The Patents Rules 2007 and Patents (Fees) Rules 2007 – Schedule 2 – Guidance

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Schedule 2 Renewal fees Part 1 Renewal fee Anniversary of date of filing Amount (£) 4th 70 5th 90 6th 110 7th 130 8th 150 9th 170 10th 190 11th 220 12th 260 13th 300 14th 360 15th 420 16th 470 17th 520 18th 570 19th 610 Part 2 Additional fee Month beginning after the

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The Patents Rules 2007 and Patents (Fees) Rules 2007 – Part 8: Opinions – Guidance

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Part 8: Opinions Sections 92 to 100. Interpretation 92. In this Part; “request” means, unless the context otherwise requires, a request for an opinion under section 74A(a); “requester” means the person who makes that request; “patent in suit” means the patent to which that request relates; “patent holder” means the proprietor of that patent and

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The Patents Rules 2007 and Patents (Fees) Rules 2007 – Part 5: European patents (UK) – Guidance

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Part 5: European patents (UK) Sections 56 to 63. Translations Translations of European patents (UK) 56. (1) A translation into English of either; (a) the specification of the European patent (UK), which is filed under section 77(6); or (b) the claims of the specification of the application for a European patent (UK), which is filed

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