Section 9, Designs Act, 2000 [S20-E50]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 13 October 2002 by S.O. 1343(E) [N12-BAP].
9. Power to issue directions.—(1) The Controller may, by order in writing, direct any patentee to take such measures in relation to the working of a patent as may be specified in the order, and such person shall comply with the direction within the period specified therein. (2) An order under sub-section (1) shall state the reasons on which it is made and shall be served on the person to whom it is addressed in such manner as may be prescribed.
Defined terms in this text (2)
Controller: Section 2, Designs Act, 2000 [S20DYZ] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Controller" means the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks referred to in section 73 of the Patents Act, 1970 (39 of 1970)
Controller: 5 more definitions.
patentee: Section 2, Designs Act, 2000 [S20DYZ] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "patentee" means the person for the time being entered on the register as the grantee or proprietor of the patent
patentee: 3 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (1)
Notification S.O. 3055(E) of the Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks dated 16th July, 2024 under section 9 [N14-X69], 16 July 2024, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Designs Act, 2000 (16 of 2000), the Central Government hereby appoints, with effect from the date of publication of this notification, the officers specified in the Table below to exercise the powers of the Central Government within the jurisdiction set out against each"
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