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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the The Patents and Plant Variety Rights (Compulsory Licensing) Regulations 2002, Section 17.
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17.—(1) An appeal lies from a decision of the controllers or Comptroller General of Patents under these Regulations.
[F1(2) Where a decision of the controllers relates to a compulsory patent licence or cross licence ordered to be granted under regulation 7(2) or 7(3), an appeal may be made to the court.]
(3) Where a decision of the controllers relates to a compulsory plant variety licence or cross licence of a patent for a biotechnological invention granted under regulation 14(2), an appeal may be brought to the Tribunal as if the decision of the controllers were one made by the Controller of Plant Variety Rights under section 17, and referred to in section 26(1)(c), of the 1997 Act and section 45 of the 1997 Act shall apply accordingly.
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F1Reg. 17(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Patents (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/801), regs. 1, 12 (as amended by S.I. 2020/1050, regs. 1(2), 30); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
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