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Application for Compulsory Licence (Form 17) (India) by Indian Patent Office.pdf
This statutory form allows individuals or entities to apply for a compulsory licence for a patent in India under specific grounds of the Patents Act, 1970. It is a formal application submitted to the Controller of Patents to request permission to work a patented invention without the owner's consent.
Updated 21 Jul 2026
Request for Grant of Patent Under Section 26(1) and 52(2) (Form 12) (India) by Indian Patent Office.pdf
This statutory form is used to apply for the grant of a patent in India when a direction has been made under section 26(1) or an order under section 52(2) of the Patents Act, 1970. It allows an applicant to request that a patent be granted to them in substitution for the original applicant or patentee.
Updated 21 Jul 2026
Application for Direction of the Controller (Form 11) (India) by Indian Patent Office.pdf
This statutory form is used by a person claiming an interest in a patent or a patent application to request that the Controller of Patents give instructions to a joint applicant or patentee. It serves as a formal application under the Patents Act, 1970 to resolve disputes or inaction between multiple parties holding rights to an invention.
Updated 21 Jul 2026
Claim Regarding Mention of Inventor as Such in a Patent (Form 8) (India) by Indian Patent Office.pdf
This statutory form is for individuals seeking to be named as an inventor in a patent application or an existing patent. It allows an inventor to request their formal inclusion in the patent record under the Indian Patents Act, 1970.
Updated 21 Jul 2026
Representation for Opposition to Grant of Patent (Form 7A) (India) by Indian Patent Office.pdf
This statutory form is used to file a formal opposition against a patent application after its publication but before the grant of the patent in India. It enables an opponent to state their interest and grounds for opposing the application under the Indian patent system.
Updated 21 Jul 2026
Request for Extension of Time (Form 4) (India) by Indian Patent Office.pdf
This form is for patent applicants or agents in India who need to request more time for specific statutory requirements. It includes fields to specify the number of months required, the relevant section or rule of the Patents Act, and the specific reasons for the delay.
Updated 21 Jul 2026
Statement and Undertaking Under Section 8 (Form 3) (India) by Indian Patent Office.pdf
This statutory form is for patent applicants in India to declare and track related foreign patent applications. Applicants must list all corresponding international filings and commit to updating the Controller of Patents on new foreign filings within six months.
Updated 21 Jul 2026
Application for Grant of Patent (Form 1) (India) by Indian Patent Office.pdf
This statutory form is the official application for the grant of a patent in India under the Patents Act 1970. It allows inventors or their assignees to register inventions by providing technical specifications, priority claims, and necessary declarations to the Controller of Patents.
Updated 21 Jul 2026
Tenancy Agreement for Residential House (India) by OLL.docx
This tenancy agreement establishes the terms for renting a residential house in India, including the double-storeyed building and all its fixtures. It specifies the monthly rent, security deposit, and the tenant's responsibility for maintaining the property while restricting use to residential purposes for family members only.
Updated 17 Jul 2026
Promoters' Contract for Purchase of an Industrial Plot (India) by OLL.docx
This template facilitates the acquisition of industrial land by company promoters before the company is legally incorporated. It includes both the initial contract between promoters and the Vendor and a second specimen agreement for the company to adopt the contract after its incorporation.
Updated 17 Jul 2026
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