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Excerpt from Practice Before the Comptroller of Patents Modern legislation has placed the administration Of Letters Patent in the hands Of the comptroller-general of Patents and Designs, and has established the Patent Office. Besides administrative functions, the Comptroller has also been given certain judicial powers enabling him to deal with matters arising out of his administration and cognate with it. It is the Object of this book to give a statement of the law and practice which Obtain in questions which may come before the Comptroller and, on appeal from him, before the Law Officer. General questions of patent law, such as the validity Of a. Patent when granted, which arise in Infringe ment and other actions in the High Court, are not considered herein; for all such matters reference may be made to the many larger and excellent treatises which have been written on this branch Of the law. But all the information which is needed on applying for, amending, and restoring a patent; or registering documents in connection with a patent; or Opposing other patents or amendments; or revoking other patents under 88. 26 27, will be found herein; also, there will be found all the rules and details Of the Patent Office procedure and practice. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.