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Time Limits
Request for examination
48 months from the date of filing or priority which ever is earlier
Controller disposes of the report of examiner
1 month from the date of receipt of report
Extension time for complying with all requirememts
Max 3 months availed only once by form 4 , of requested before the expiry of prescribed time
Time for complying with all requirements imposed by the act
Six months from the date of issuance of FER
request for examination (Divisional Application)
48 months from date of filing or priority of first mentioned application
or
6 months of from date of filing of further application whichever expires later
Request for examination where secrecy direction is imposed
48 months from the priority or date of filing
or
6 months from the date of revocation of secrecy directive whichever expires later
Time within which Examiner makes report to
Controller
within 1 month but not exceeding 3 months
First Ex. report (FER) to be sent by controller to Applicant
1 month from the date of disposal to examiner by contoller
time for Payment of Renewal fees
Before expiry of the nth year from date of patent in respect of the(n+1)th year
Notice of Opposition against restoration
One month from Date of application for Restoration
Pre Grant Opposition
Any time before the grant of Patent
Payment of unpaid renewal fee and additional when restoration allowed
One month from the date of order
Periodical review of secrecy direction
Every six months
Time ,after publicationbefore expiry of which no patent is granted
Six months from the date of publication
extension time for complying with all requireemnt