The Office shall make this writing off upon its own initiative or upon
the request of concerned people.
Article No. 43:
The writing off of the registration or its renewal shall be published in
accordance with the provisions decided by the Implementing
Regulations.
Section Three
Chapter One
Common Provisions
Article No. 44:
Without prejudice to any more sever penalty provided for in any other
law, a penalty of imprisonment and a fine ranging between 10-20
pounds shall be imposed on:
1- Anyone who forged an invention which has been granted a patent
in accordance with the provisions of this law.
2- Anyone who forged an industrial design or model that was
registered in accordance with the provisions of this law.
3- Anyone who sold, offered for sale or circulation or imported from
outside or possessed for commercial purposes forged products or
materials with forged industrial design or model with his
knowledge of the same, when the invention, design or model was
registered in Libya.
4- Anyone who illegally places on products, advertisements,
trademarks, packing instruments or otherwise, any data that may
lead to the belief that he owned the invention patent, or the
registration of an industrial design or model.
Article No. 45:
The owner of a patent, design or model may, during the administrative
or criminal lawsuit is being considered, request the head of the Federal
Supreme Court or the criminal court to issue an order to take the
precautionary procedures, especially for withholding the forged
products or goods, machines and equipment that were used or may be
used in committing the crime and the imported goods from outside