Patent Act
Patent Act and Patents Act (with their variations) are stock short titles used in Canada, India, Malaysia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States for legislation relating to patents.
A Patent Act is a country's legislation that controls the use of patents, such as the Patentgesetz in Germany.
List
Canada
Germany
- German Patents Act (German: Patentgesetz)
Malaysia
- The Patents Act 1983
New Zealand
United Kingdom
- The Patents Act 2004 (c 16)
- The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c 48)
- The Patents, Designs and Marks Act 1986 (c 39)
- The Patents Act 1977 (c 37) (see Patents Act 1977 (as amended up to and including 1 January 2010))
- The Patents and Designs (Renewals, Extensions and Fees) Act 1961 (9 & 10 Eliz 2 c 25)
- The Patents Act 1957 (5 & 6 Eliz 2 c 13)
- The Patents Act 1949 (12, 13 & 14 Geo 6 c 87)
- The Patents and Designs Act 1949 (12, 13 & 14 Geo 6 c 62)
- The Patents and Designs Act 1946 (9 & 10 Geo 6 c 44)
- The Patents and Designs Act 1942 (5 & 6 Geo 6 c 6)
- The Patents, Designs, Copyright and Trade Marks (Emergency) Act 1939 (2 & 3 Geo 6 c 107)
- The Patents and Designs (Limits of Time) Act 1939 (2 & 3 Geo 6 c 32)
- The Patents &c. (International Conventions) Act 1938 (1 & 2 Geo 6 c 29)
- The Patents and Designs Act 1932 (22 & 23 Geo 5. c 32)
- The Patents and Designs (Convention) Act 1928 (18 & 19 Geo 5 c 3)
- The Patents and Designs Act 1919 (9 & 10 Geo 5 c 80)
- The Patents and Designs Act 1914 (4 & 5 Geo 5 c 18)
- The Patents and Designs Act 1907 (7 Edw 7 c 29)
- The Patents and Designs (Amendment) Act 1907 (7 Edw 7 c 28)
- The Patents Act 1902 (2 Edw 7 c 34)
- The Patents Act 1901 (1 Edw 7 c 18)
The Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks Acts 1883 to 1888 was the collective title of the following Acts:[1]
- The Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks Act 1883 (46 & 47 Vict c 57)
- The Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks (Amendment) Act 1885 (48 & 49 Vict c 63)
- The Patents Act 1886 (49 & 50 Vict c 37)
- The Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks Act 1888 (51 & 52 Vict c 50)
United States
- The term Patent Act may refer to United States patent law, as a whole, or to:
- Patent Act of 1790
- Patent Act of 1793
- Patent Act of 1836
- Patent Act of 1922
- Patent Act of 1870
- Patent Act of 1952
- Patent and Trademark Law Amendments Act of 1980
- Patent Reform Act of 2005 (not enacted)
- Patent Reform Act of 2007 (not enacted)
- Patent Reform Act of 2009 (currently pending legislation)
See also
References
- The Short Titles Act 1896, section 2(1) and Schedule 2
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