24. Mention of inventor

Terms defined in s 2

• inventor

  inventor

  Defined · s 2

  “inventor”, in relation to an invention, means the actual deviser of the invention and “joint inventor” shall be construed accordingly;

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• patent

  patent

  Defined · s 2

  “patent” means a patent under this Act and includes a patent in force by virtue of section 114(4);

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• person

  person

  Defined · s 2

  “person” includes the Government;

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• published

  published

  Defined · s 2

  “published” means made available to the public (whether in Brunei Darussalam or elsewhere) and a document shall be taken to be published under any provision of this Act if it can be inspected as of right at any place in Brunei Darussalam by members of the public, whether on payment of a fee or not, and “republished” shall be construed accordingly;

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• Registrar

  Registrar

  Defined · s 2

  “Registrar” means the Registrar of Patents and includes any Deputy Registrar of Patents holding office under this Act;

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• Registry

  Registry

  Defined · s 2

  “Registry” means the Registry of Patents established by section 6;

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• right

  right

  Defined · s 2

  “right”, in relation to any patent or application, includes an interest in the patent or application and, without prejudice to the foregoing, any reference to a right in a patent includes a reference to a share in the patent;

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