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Patent Rules

Version of section 214 from 2019-10-30 to 2021-06-27:


Marginal note:Communication sent before refusal

  •  (1) In respect of a communication in relation to an application preceding the coming-into-force date, or in relation to a patent granted on the basis of such an application, the reference to “four months” in subsections 11(1) and (2) is to be read as a reference to “six months” if the refusal to recognize the person to whom that communication is sent as a patent agent or an attorney occurred on the coming-into-force date or within six months following that date.

  • Marginal note:Communication sent before removal

    (2) In respect of a communication in relation to an application preceding the coming-into-force date, or in relation to a patent granted on the basis of such an application, the reference to “four months” in subsection 11(3) is to be read as a reference to “six months” if the name of the person to whom that communication is sent is removed from the register of patent agents on the coming-into-force date or within “six months” following that date.


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