- If the Controller is convinced that a Compulsory license shall be grant for a Patent as per the application filed; the Controller shall direct the applicant for Compulsory License to issue copies of that application to the Patentee and all other persons with regard to the patent as per the registry who hold interest in the Patent and publish the same in the official journal of the Patent Office.
- The Patentee or any person with interest in the patent shall file an application opposing the Compulsory License to the Controller within a time prescribed or within the time extended.
- Such opposing applications shall bare the reason for opposition clearly
- If a Compulsory License is opposed, the Controller shall provide an opportunity for both the parties to be heard before taking the decision.