The Patents, Trade Marks and Designs (Address For Service and Time Limits, etc) Rules 2006

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Citation and commencement

3. 2. Amendment of the Design Right (Proceedings Before Comptroller) Rules 1989

4. 3. (1) Rule 23 (service and translation of documents) shall be...

5. 4. Amendment of the Patents Rules 1995

6. 5. In rule 2 (interpretation) after the entry for “declared priority...

7. 6. For rule 30 there shall be substituted— Address for service...

8. 7. In rule 31 (formal requirements), in paragraph (1) the words...

9. 8. For rule 111 there shall be substituted— Interrupted Days (1) The comptroller may certify any day as an interrupted...

10. 9. In Schedule 4A (alteration of time limits), in Part 4...

11. 10. Amendment of the Registered Designs Rules 1995

12. 11. In rule 2 (interpretation) after the entry for “convention application”...

13. 12. For rules 8 and 9 there shall be substituted— Address...

14. 13. (1) For rule 42 there shall be substituted— Registration of...

15. 14. For rule 76 there shall be substituted— Interrupted Days (1) The registrar may certify any day as an interrupted...

16. 15. Amendment of the Trade Marks Rules 2000

17. 16. For rule 10 there shall be substituted— Address for service...

18. 17. In rule 44 (request for change of name or address),...

19. 18. For rule 67 there shall be substituted— Interrupted Days (1) The registrar may certify any day as an interrupted...

20. 19. In rule 68 (alteration of time limits), in paragraph (3)...

21. 20. After rule 69, there shall be inserted— Electronic communications (1) The delivery using electronic communications to any person by...

22. Signature

23. Explanatory Note