Application for Amendment of Patent (Form 10) (India) by Indian Patent Office
Form 10 under the Patents Rules 2003, used to apply to the Controller of Patents for an amendment of a patent, setting out the amendment sought and the reasons for it.
FORM 10 THE PATENTS ACT, 1970
(39 of 1970)
&
The Patents Rules, 2003
APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENT OF PATENT
[ See section 44; rule 75]
Repeat the columns (a) to (c) if there are more than one applicant.
Insert the name in full. Family or principal name in the beginning if the applicant is a natural person.
Insert the complete address including postal index number/code and state and/or country.
Insert the nationality.
Complete address including postal index number/code and state along with Telephone and fax number(s).
I/We.¹..
(a).². (b).³. (c).⁴. (a).². (b).³. (c).⁴. (a).². (b)³. (c)⁴.
hereby request that Patent No.---
________dated______granted to
may be amended by substituting my/our name for the name of the grantee and in support to my/our request, I/We furnish the following documents :
My/our address for service in India is.⁵.
Dated this ... day of ... 20
To be signed by the applicant(s) or his authorised registered patent agent.
Name of the natural person who has signed.
Signature.. 6...
(---)..⁷...
To
The Controller of Patents, The Patent Office,
At...
Note : - For fee : See First Schedule
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About this template
What is this template?
This is a formal filing for the Indian Patent Office used specifically to request changes to patent records. It contains sections for the nature of the amendment and reasons for the request. It is not a petition for restoration or a notice of opposition.
When should you use it?
Use this form when you need to change a filed specification or correct an error in the Register of Patents in India. Use Form 13 instead for amendments made after the patent has been granted if the specific change is for a different purpose.
Who it's for
- an inventor seeking to correct a clerical error in a pending Indian patent application
- a patent owner updating the name or address on an existing Indian patent grant
- a patent applicant requesting a substantive amendment to a complete specification in India
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