# The Civil Procedure Rules 1998, Part 63: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CLAIMS


Contents of this Part
Scope of this Part and interpretation
Rule 63.1
I PATENTS AND REGISTERED DESIGNS
Scope of Section I and allocation
Rule 63.2
Specialist list
Rule 63.3
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Starting the claim
Rule 63.5
Claim for infringement or challenge to validity of a patent or registered design
Rule 63.6
Defence and reply
Rule 63.7
Case management
Rule 63.8
Disclosure and inspection
Rule 63.9
Application to amend a patent specification in existing proceedings
Rule 63.10
Court’s determination of question or application
Rule 63.11
Application by employee for compensation
Rule 63.12
II REGISTERED TRADE MARKS AND OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Allocation
Rule 63.13
III SERVICE OF DOCUMENTS AND PARTICIPATION BY THE COMPTROLLER
Service of documents
Rule 63.14
Participation by the Comptroller
Rule 63.15
IV APPEALS
Appeals from decisions of the Comptroller or the registrar
Rule 63.16
V INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ENTERPRISE COURT
Scope of this Section
Rule 63.17
Transfer of proceedings
Rule 63.18
Enterprise judges and District Judges
Rule 63.19
Statements of case
Rule 63.20
Statement of truth
Rule 63.21
Defence and reply
Rule 63.22
Case management
Rule 63.23
Disclosure and inspection
Rule 63.24
Applications
Rule 63.25
Costs
Rule 63.26
Allocation to the small claims track
Rule 63.27
Extent to which rules in this Part apply to small claims
Rule 63.28

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3132/part/63 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/part-63
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