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Article 9 Orders under section 8 or 12

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(1)

Where an order is made under section 8 or section 12 that an application for a patent shall proceed in the name of one or more persons none of whom was an original applicant, the comptroller shall notify all original applicants and their licensees of whom he is aware of the making of the order.

(2)

A person notified under paragraph (1) above may make a request under section 11(3) or under that section as applied by section 12(5),—

(a)

in the case of a request by the original applicant or any of the original applicants, within the period of two months beginning on the date when the notification is sent to him; or

(b)

in the case of a request by a licensee, within the period of four months beginning on the date when the notification is sent to him.