Chapter V : Applications for patents |
26. Prior knowledge or publication of invention excused in certain circumstances
27. Who may apply for a patent
28. Disputes as to rights in or to inventions of patents
29. Joint ownership of applications
30. Form of application for a patent
34. Examinations of applications and specifications
35. Procedure if result of examination of application is adverse to applicant
36. Power to refuse applications in particular cases
37. Procedure in case of amendment of application or lodging or fresh application
39. Manner of obtaining and effect of patent of addition
41. Disposal of specifications in lapsed applications
42. Notice and publication of acceptance of complete specifications