Rule 10 – Period within which proof of right under section 7(2) to make the application shall be furnished

Section 7 (2): Practical Situation.

When a patent application is filed through assignment of right to file an application for patent for an invention. (In most cases; in many Companies or Institutions or R&D entities with employees working in it any inventions made shall be owned by the Company and filed for patent by the Company instead of the original inventors)

Rule:

The proof of such right obtained for applying a patent for any such inventions shall be submitted within 6 months from the date of filing a patent application.

In case of an international application in which India is designated six months shall be considered from the date of filing the international application.

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