Section 151
Transmission of orders of courts to Controller.
About this Act
An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to patents.
(1) Every order of 1[the High Court 2***] on a petition for revocation, including orders granting certificates of validity of any
claim, shall be transmitted by 1[the High Court 2***] to the Controller who shall cause
an entry thereof and reference thereto to be made in the register.
(2) Where in any suit for infringement of a patent or in any suit under section 106 the validity of any claim or a specification is contested and that claim is found by the court to be valid or not valid, as the case may be, the court shall transmit a copy of its judgment and decree to the Controller who shall on receipt thereof cause an entry in relation to such proceeding to be made in the prescribed manner in a supplemental record.
(3) The provisions of sub-sections (1) and (2) shall also apply to the court to which appeals are preferred against decisions of 3[ the courts] referred to in those sub-sections.
(2) Where in any suit for infringement of a patent or in any suit under section 106 the validity of any claim or a specification is contested and that claim is found by the court to be valid or not valid, as the case may be, the court shall transmit a copy of its judgment and decree to the Controller who shall on receipt thereof cause an entry in relation to such proceeding to be made in the prescribed manner in a supplemental record.
(3) The provisions of sub-sections (1) and (2) shall also apply to the court to which appeals are preferred against decisions of 3[ the courts] referred to in those sub-sections.
Notes
1. Subs. by Act 15 of 2005, s. 74, for the High Court (w.e.f. 2-4-2007).
2. The words “or the Appellate Board” omitted by Act 33 of 2021, s. 13 (w.e.f. 4-4-2021).
3. Subs. by Act 33 of 2021, s. 13, for “the Appellate Board or the courts, as the case may be” (w.e.f. 4-4-2021).
4. Subs. by s. 74, ibid., for courts (w.e.f. 2-4-2007).
2. The words “or the Appellate Board” omitted by Act 33 of 2021, s. 13 (w.e.f. 4-4-2021).
3. Subs. by Act 33 of 2021, s. 13, for “the Appellate Board or the courts, as the case may be” (w.e.f. 4-4-2021).
4. Subs. by s. 74, ibid., for courts (w.e.f. 2-4-2007).