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leave out “person who made the threat (T)” and insert “person (T) who made the threat”
Proposed amendments
40 amendments across 2 provisions
Clause 1 31
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after “do,” insert “or claims to do,”
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at end insert “or any other product or process having the same features so far as is material to the alleged infringement”
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after “necessary” insert “and proportionate”
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leave out “necessary”
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at end insert—
take-down from a digital platform by a notice of an infringement sent to or by the platform.”
take-down from a digital platform by a notice of an infringement sent to or by the platform.”
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after “do,” insert “or commissions,”
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leave out “contains information that”
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leave out “solely”
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leave out “necessary in the interests of justice” and insert “reasonable in all the circumstances”
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after “that” insert “prima facie”
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leave out lines 1 to 3 and insert “statutory regulatory bodies or entitled to legal professional privilege.”
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after “70C” insert “(except for section 70C(3))”
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at end insert—
In section 70C(3), in relation to an application for a patent, “patent” should be read as meaning “patent as granted”.”
In section 70C(3), in relation to an application for a patent, “patent” should be read as meaning “patent as granted”.”
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at end insert—
take-down from a digital platform by a notice of infringement sent to or by the platform when it is impracticable to identify or communicate with anyone who has done an act mentioned in section 70A(2)(a) or (b).”
take-down from a digital platform by a notice of infringement sent to or by the platform when it is impracticable to identify or communicate with anyone who has done an act mentioned in section 70A(2)(a) or (b).”
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at end insert—
giving notice to or by an information society service provider of the infringement of a patent for the purpose of giving notice pursuant to Regulations 18 and 19 of the Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/2013).”
giving notice to or by an information society service provider of the infringement of a patent for the purpose of giving notice pursuant to Regulations 18 and 19 of the Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/2013).”
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leave out “all”
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at end insert—
commissioning a product for disposal.”
commissioning a product for disposal.”
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leave out “or (b)” and insert “to (c)”
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leave out “solely”
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after “subsection (5)” insert “(a) to (c) for some examples of necessary information”
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leave out “it necessary” and insert “that it is”
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leave out lines 6 and 7 and insert “If any of the following information is included in a communication made for a permitted purpose, it is information that is “necessary for that purpose” (see subsection (1)(b)(i))—”
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leave out “(T)”
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leave out “all”
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leave out “T” and insert “the person”
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leave out “T” and insert “the person”
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leave out “to 70C” and insert “and 70B”
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after “include” insert “references to”
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at end insert—
Where the threat of infringement proceedings is made after an application has been published (but before grant) the reference in section 70C(3) to “the patent” is to be treated as a reference to the patent as granted in pursuance of that application.”
Where the threat of infringement proceedings is made after an application has been published (but before grant) the reference in section 70C(3) to “the patent” is to be treated as a reference to the patent as granted in pursuance of that application.”
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after “the” insert “specific”
Clause 2 9
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at end insert “or using that sign, or causing another person to use that sign, in an electronic communication or publication offering goods for sale”
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leave out “solely”
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after “subsection (5)” insert “(a) to (c) for some examples of necessary information”
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leave out “it necessary” and insert “that it is”
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leave out lines 35 and 36 and insert “If any of the following information is included in a communication made for a permitted purpose, it is information that is “necessary for that purpose” (see subsection (1)(b)(i))—”
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leave out “(T)”
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leave out “all”
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leave out “T” and insert “the person”
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leave out “T” and insert “the person”