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Table of Contents

The Patents Act, 1970

Chapter I — Chapter I

Section 42

Validity of patent not guaranteed

Validity of patent not guaranteed.

Related Sections

Amendment of patent granted to deceased applicant

Short title, extent and commencement

Definitions and interpretation

Inventions where only methods or processes of manufacture patentable

Power of Controller to refuse or require amended applications in certain cases

Judgments linked to Section 42

Printed from Law on Tips • The Patents Act, 1970

PreviousSection 41

Table of Contents

The Patents Act, 1970

Chapter I — Chapter I

Section 42

Validity of patent not guaranteed

Validity of patent not guaranteed.

Related Sections

Amendment of patent granted to deceased applicant

Short title, extent and commencement

Definitions and interpretation

Inventions where only methods or processes of manufacture patentable

Power of Controller to refuse or require amended applications in certain cases

Judgments linked to Section 42

Printed from Law on Tips • The Patents Act, 1970

PreviousSection 41