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Under Section 90(1)(viii) of the Patents Act, 1970, where the invention relates to semi-conductor…

Section 90(1)(viii) requires "that in the case of semi-conductor technology, the licence granted is to work the invention for public non-commercial use". Commercial…

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Under Section 90(1)(viii) of the Patents Act, 1970, where the invention relates to semi-conductor technology, the compulsory licence shall be granted:

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Section 90(1)(viii) requires "that in the case of semi-conductor technology, the licence granted is to work the invention for public non-commercial use". Commercial exploitation, export or a research-only licence is not what the clause provides.

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