Industrial Property Law
Auteur : Louis Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Part 1: Administrative and professional organization
Part 2: Trademarks, service marks and other distinctive signs
Title 1: Scope of Application
Title 2: Conditions of patentability
Title 3: Obtaining the patent
Chapter 1: Exclusive right of exploitation
Chapter 2: Transfer of Rights
Section 1: Expropriation
Section 2: Seizure
Section 3: Forfeiture
Section 4: Opposition
Section 5: Surrender or limitation of ownership by proprietor
I: Grounds for invalidity
II: Invalidity action
B: Absolute effect
C: Retroactive effect
IV: Special case of supplementary protection certificate
Chapter 4: Joint Ownership of Patents
Title 5: Patent protection
Part 4: Designs
367. Total or partial invalidity
1 minute de lecture
The court may declare the patent invalid in whole or in part. Partial invalidity is pronounced in the form of a limitation of the claims (Art. L. 613-25, para. 2, and L. 614-12, para. 2, IP Code) . The judgment of invalidity then refers the patent owner to the director general of the INPI to submit a draft of the amended claim in accordance with the operative part of said judgment (Art. L. 613-27 …