LAWS OF MALAWI 

Patents
(Subsidiary) 	

(2)	

Cap. 49:02 

Patents Regulations

Unless the Registrar otherwise directs, the original of any other
document so referred to shall be produced to him with the application,
and a certified copy of any such document shall be lodged therewith,
and such original document shall be returned to the person who
produced it.

69.	

A request under section 59 of the Act for the correction of a mistake in the
register, in any patent, or application for a patent or any document lodged in
pursuance of such application, or in proceedings in connection with any patent,
shall be made in form No. 42.

Correction
errors.

70.	

Where the Registrar requires notice of the nature of the proposed correction to
be advertised in terms of section 59(4) of the Acct, the advertisement shall be
made by publication in the Gazette of the request and the nature of the
proposed correction.

Advertisement.

71.	

(1) Where such application is advertised in terms of regulation 70, notice of
opposition may at any time within two months form the date of publication be
given in form No. 43.
(2)	

of

Opposition.

Upon notice of opposition being given regulations 25 to 29 inclusive
and regulation 43 shall mutatis mutandis apply in respect of the
proceedings held before the Registrar under section 59 of the Act.

72.	

Copies of any entry in the register, or copies of, or extracts from, patents,
specifications and other public documents in the Office, or of or from registers
and other records kept there, certified by the Registrar, may be furnished by the
Registrar on payment of the fees prescribed in the First Schedule.

Certified copies of
entries, etc.

73.	

An application under section 63 of the Act for a further patent to be sealed
shall be made in form No. 44 and shall be accompanied by evidence setting out
fully and verifying the circumstances in which the patent was lost or destroyed
or cannot be produced.

Lost patent

PART XV

PATENT AGENTS 


74.	

(1) An application to be registered as a patent agent in terms of section 68(2) of
the Act shall be:(a)	
made by affidavit on form No. 45 sworn before a
Commissioner for Oaths;
(b)	

accompanied by:(i) 	 documentary proof that the applicant is entitled to be
registered;
(ii) the appropriate fee.

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registration.

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