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Code Of Intellectual Property Act (No. 52 of 1979)
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
1. Short title and date of operation
2. Appointment of Registrar and his duties
3. Deputy Registrars and Assistant Registrars
4. Registry and maintenance of registers
5. Registrars deemed to be public servants
6. Interpretation
7. Works protected
8. Derivative works
9. Works not protected
10. Economic rights
11. Moral rights
12. Works of Sri Lanka folklore
13. Fair use
14. Ephemeral recordings
15. Limitation of right of translation
16. Limitation of right of sound recording and broadcasting
17. Ownership of copyright
18. Transfer of copyright
19. Duration of economic rights
20. Sound recording
21. Infringements and sanctions
22. Fields of application
23. Abrogation of common law rights
24. Rights under other laws
25. Scope of this Part
26. Conditions for protection
27. Definition of industrial design
28. Definition of novelty
29. Ownership and right to protection of industrial design
30. Usurpation: Judicial assignment of application or registration
31. Industrial design created by an employee or pursuant to a commission
32. Naming of creator of an industrial design
33. Requirements of application
34. Right of priority
35. Application fee
36. Examination of application
37. Registration
38. Issue of Certificate of registration
39. Register of Industrial Designs
40. Examination of register and certified copies
41. Publication of registered industrial designs
42. Duration of registration
43. Renewal
44. Rights of registered owner of industrial design
45. Limitation of registered owner's right
46. Assignment and transmission of applications and registrations
47. Joint ownership of applications and registration
48. Interpretation
49. Form and record of licence contract
50. Rights of licensee
51. Rights of licensor
52. Invalid clauses in licence contracts
53. Effect of nullity of registration of licence contract
54. Expiry, termination or invalidation of licence contract
55. Licence contracts involving payments abroad
56. Renunciation of registration
57. Nullity of registration
58. Date and effect of nullity
59. Definition of invention
60. Patentable inventions
61. Novelty
62. Inventions step
63. Industrial application
64. Right to a patent
65. Usurpation Judicial assignment of patent application or patent
66. Inventions made by an employee or pursuant to a commission
67. Naming of inventor
68. Requirements of application
69. Application fee
70. Search report
71. Unity of invention
72. Amendment and division of application
73. Right of priority
74. Filing date
75. Examination
76. Grant of patent
77. Register of patents
78. Examination of register and certified copies
79. Inspection of files
80. Duration of patent
81. Rights of owner of patent
82. Limitation of owner's rights
83. Rights derived from prior manufacture or use
84. Assignment and transmission of patent applications and patents
85. Joint ownership of patent applications or patents
86. Interpretation
87. Form and record of licence contract
88. Rights of licensee
89. Rights of the licensor
90. Invalid clauses in licence contracts
91. Effect of patent application not being granted or patent being declared null and void
92. Expiry termination, or invalidation of licence contract
93. Licence contracts involving abroad
94. Surrender of patent
95. Nullity of patent
96. Date and effect of nullity
97. Definitions
98. Admissibility of marks
99. Marks inadmissible on objective grounds
100. Marks inadmissible by reason of third-party. rights
101. Trust not to be entered in register
102. Requirements of application
103. Right of Priority
104. Temporary protection of mark exhibited at international exhibition
105. Application fee
106. Examination of application as to form
107. Registration of mark after further examination and publication of mark
108. Non- completion. of registration
109. Register of marks and issue of certificate
110. Publication of registered marks
111. Examination of register and certified copies
112. Associated marks
113. Assignment and user of associated marks
114. Duration of registration
115. Renewal
116. Alteration of registered mark
117. Rights of registered owner
118. Limitation of registered owner lights
119. Assignment and transmission of applications and registrations
120. Interpretation
121. Form and record of licence contract
122. Rights of licensee
123. Rights of licensor
124. Nullity of licence contract and certain clauses
125. Cancellation of licence contracts
126. Licence contracts involving payments abroad
127. Effect of nullity of registration on licence contract
128. Expiry, termination or invalidation of licence contract
129. Renunciation of registration
130. Nullity of registration
131. Date and effect of nullity
132. Removal of mark
133. Date and effect of removal of mark
134. Collective marks
135. Application for registration of collective mark
136. Registration and publication of collective marks
137. Changes in conditions governing use of collective mark
138. Use of collective marks and other matters
139. Prohibited trade names
140. Protection of trade names
141. and transmission of trade names
142. Unfair competition
143. Falsification of entries in any register
144. Infringement of copyright
145. Infringement of industrial designs
146. False representations regarding industrial designs
147. Infringement of patents
148. False representations regarding patents
149. Unlawful disclosure of information relating to patents
150. Infringement of marks
151. Section - 151
152. Other offences as to marks and trade descriptions
153. Offences by bodies corporate
154. Interpretation
155. False name or Initials
156. Forging marks
157. Applying marks and descriptions
158. Exemption of certain persons employed in ordinary course of business
159. Watches
160. Mark how described in pleading
161. Rules as to evidence
162. Punishment of accessories
163. Search warrant
164. Costs of defence and of prosecution
165. Limitation of prosecution
166. Prohibition on importation
167. Implied warranty on sale of marked goods
168. Provisions as to false description not to apply in certain cases
169. Savings
170. Cognizable and bailable offences
171. Regulations
172. Correction and rectification of register
173. Power to make copies of damaged volumes of any register, to prepare and insert reconstructed folios
174. Certificate of Registrar to be evidence
175. Certified copies to be evidence
176. Mode of giving evidence
177. Exercise of discretionary power by Registrar
178. Registrar may take directions of law officers
179. Infringement proceedings by registered owner of industrial design, patent or mark
180. Infringement proceedings by or at request of licensee
181. Declaration of non-infringement
182. Appeals
183. Costs of proceedings before Registrar and Court
184. Stamp duties
185. Fund
186. Interpretation
187. Copyright: Repeal of Chapter 154 and savings
188. Industrial Designs: Repeal of Chapter 153 and savings
189. Repeal of Chapter 152 and savings
190. Marks : Repeal of Chapters 150 and 151 and savings
191. Additional repeals
192. Additional savings
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