Section - 89 - Patents Act, 1970

Section - 89 - General purposes for granting compulsory licences

General purposes for granting compulsory licences.

89. The powers of the Controller upon an application made under section 84 shall be exercised with a view to securing the following general purposes, that is to say,-

(a)	-	that patented inventions are worked on a commercial scale in the territory of India without undue delay and to the fullest extent that is reasonably practicable;
(b)	-	that the interests of any person for the time being working or developing an invention in the territory of India under the protection of a patent are not unfairly prejudiced.

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