91 Evidence of conventions and instruments under conventions
Patents Act 1977 (1977 c 37) | Legislation

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91  Evidence of conventions and instruments under conventions

(1)     Judicial notice shall be taken of the following, that is to say—

(a)     the European Patent Convention, the Community Patent Convention[, the Agreement on a Unified Patent Court] and the Patent Co-operation Treaty (each of which is hereafter in this section referred to as the relevant convention);

(b)     any bulletin, journal or gazette published under the relevant convention and the register of European [patents kept under the European Patent Convention]; and

(c)     any decision of, or expression of opinion by, the relevant convention court on any question arising under or in connection with the relevant convention.

(2)     Any

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