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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/restrictive-trade-practices-act-1976-repealed-132000/schedule-1/paragraph-10A",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1976/34",
  "legislation_title": "Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 (repealed 1.3.2000)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/restrictive-trade-practices-act-1976-repealed-132000",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/10A",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "10A",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The services of persons carrying on for gain in the United Kingdom the business of acting as agents or other representatives of other persons for the purpose of applying for or obtaining European patents or for the purpose of conducting proceedings in relation to applications for or otherwise in connection with such patents before the European Patent Office or the comptroller and whose names appear on the European list (within the meaning of Part V of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988), in their capacity as such persons.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Para. 10A inserted by Patents Act 1977 (c. 37), Sch. 5 para. 8(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words inserted by Administration of Justice Act 1985 (c. 61, SIF 76:1), s. 60(2)(a)(6)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words substituted by Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c. 48, SIF 67A), s. 303(1), Sch. 7 para. 18(2)"
    }
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}