On filing complete specification with 1st application 4 0 0

(b.) Further before end of four years from date

(c.) Further before end of seven years, or in the
case of patents granted after the commence-
ment of this Act, before the end of eight years
from date of patent.

On certificate of renewal

...

...

...

100 0 0

Or in lieu of fees of £50 and £100 the following

annual fees:

Before the expiration of the 4th year from date of

the patent

10 0 0

THE THIRD SCHEDULE.

Enactments Repealed.

21 James I. c. 3. The Statute of Monopolies.

[1623.]

5 & 6 Will. IV. c. 62.

[1835.]

In part.

5 & 6 Will. IV. c. 83. [1835.]

2 & 3 Vic. c. 67. [1839.]

5 & 6 Vic. c. 100. [1842.]

6 & 7 Vic. c. 65.
[1843.]

7 & 8 Vic. c. 69. (a)
[1844.]
In part.

13 & 14 Vic. c. 104. [1850.]

15 & 16 Vic. c. 83. [1852.]

An Act to consolidate and amend the
laws relating to the copyright of
designs for ornamenting articles of
manufacture.

An Act to amend the laws relating to
the copyright of designs.

An Act for amending an Act passed
in the 4th year of the reign of His
late Majesty, intituled "An Act for
"the better administration of justice
"in His Majesty's Privy Council,
"and to extend its jurisdiction and
"powers."

In part; namely,

Sections 2 to 5, both included. An Act to extend and amend the Acts relating to the copyright of designs. The Patent Law Amendment Act, 1852.

16 & 17 Vic. c. 5. An Act to substitute stamp duties for

[1853.]

fees on passing letters patent for
inventions, and to provide for the
purchase for the public use of
certain indexes of specifications.

(a) NOTE.-Sections 6 and 7 of this Act are repealed by the Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act, 1874.

Third Schedule.

Section 113.

Third Schedule.

16 & 17 Vic. c. 115.
[1853.]

An Act to amend certain provisions of the Patent Law Amendment Act, 1852, in respect of the transmission of certified copies of letters patent and specifications to certain offices in Edinburgh and Dublin, and otherwise to amend the said Act.

21 & 22 Vic. c. 70. An Act to amend the Act of the 5th [1858.]

22 Vic. c. 13.
[1859.]

24 & 25 Vic. c. 73.
[1861.]

and 6th years of Her present Majesty, to consolidate and amend the laws relating to the copyright of designs for ornamenting articles of manufacture.

An Act to amend the law concerning patents for inventions with respect to inventions for improvements in instruments and munitions of war. An Act to amend the law relating to the copyright of designs.

28 & 29 Vic. c. 3. The Industrial Exhibitions Act, 1865.

[1865.]

33 & 34 Vic. c. 27.

[1870.]

33 & 34 Vic. c. 97.
[1870.]

38 & 39 Vic. c. 91.
[1875.]

38 & 39 Vic. c. 93.
[1875.]

39 & 40 Vic. c. 33.
[1876.]

40 & 41 Vic. c. 37.

[1877.]

The Protection of Inventions Act,

1870.

The Stamp Act, 1870.

In part; namely,—

Section 65, and in the schedule the words and figures.

"Certificate of the registration of a

design...d ...£5 0 0. And see s. 65." The Trade Marks Registration Act, 1875.

The Copyright of Designs Act, 1875.

The Trade Marks Registration
Amendment Act, 1876.

The Trade Marks Registration
Extension Act, 1877.

43 & 44 Vic. c. 10. | The Great Seal Act, 1880.

[1880.]

45 & 46 Vic. c. 72.
[1882.]

In part; namely,

Section 5.

The Revenue, Friendly Societies, and
National Debt Act, 1882.

In part; namely,—

Section 16.

Official Notice in “Patents' Journal," Oct., 1883. 129

The following notice is copied from the "Commissioners of Patents' Journal," October 23rd, 1883:

THE NEW PATENT LAW.

With the object of affording information to the public until the new Rules under the Act are completed, the following notice was issued by direction of the Board of Trade:

NOTICE.

1. Applications and all other documents will be required upon strong wide-ruled foolscap paper (written or printed on one side only), having a margin of two inches on the left-hand part thereof. The use of parchment will be discontinued. Copies of specifications will no longer be required.

2. The sizes of the drawings will remain unchanged, but they will be required upon drawing paper instead of on parchment. A copy of the drawings will be required upon thin Bristol Board.

3. Forms of application (stamped) will be placed on sale at the chief post-offices in the United Kingdom.

4. The forms required for an application will be-(a), for provisional protection: Application form and form of provisional specification;

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(b), for complete protection: Application form and form of complete specification. Where a complete specification is not left in the first instance, it may be left at any time within nine months after application for provisional protection.

5. The fees will be 17. for each stamped form of application, and 37. for each stamped form of complete specification. No fee will be charged for the form for provisional specification.

6. Applications may be left at the Patent Office or sent by post. If sent by post, they must be addressed to the Comptroller, Patent Office.

7. The "Declaration" in the application form must be made by the inventor or inventors. All other documents may be prepared and signed by agents.

NOTE. "Applications" for letters patent made during the year 1883 were proceeded with in accordance with the then existing laws and Rules.

H. READER LACK.

Office of Commissioners of Patents,

25, Southampton Buildings,
Chancery Lane.