[50A Powers exercisable following merger and market investigations]
Patents Act 1977 (1977 c 37) | Legislation

[50A  Powers exercisable following merger and market investigations]

[(1)     Subsection (2) below applies where—

(a)     section 41(2), 55(2), 66(6), 75(2), 83(2), 138(2), 147(2)[, 147A(2)] or 160(2) of, or paragraph 5(2) or 10(2) of Schedule 7 to, the Enterprise Act 2002 (powers to take remedial action following merger or market investigations) applies;

(b)     the [Competition and Markets Authority] or (as the case may be) the Secretary of State considers that it would be appropriate to make an application under this section for the purpose of remedying, mitigating or preventing a matter which cannot be dealt with under the enactment concerned; and

(c)     the matter concerned involves—

(i)     conditions in licences granted under a patent by its proprietor restricting the use of the invention by the licensee or the right of the proprietor

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