Section 65 Patents Act 1970 governs WHEN PATENT FOR ATOMIC ENERGY-RELATED INVENTIONS may be:
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C.
1. Section 4 Patents Act 1970: 'No patent shall be granted in respect of an invention relating to atomic energy falling within sub-section (1) of section 20 of the Atomic Energy Act, 1962.'
2. Section 20 Atomic Energy Act 1962 enables Central Government to specify substances or technologies pertaining to atomic energy.
3. Section 65 Patents Act 1970: if at any time after the grant of a patent it appears to the Controller that the invention relates to atomic energy, the Controller may direct that the patent be revoked.
4. Hence option B is correct.
_Source: Patents Act 1970 / Copyright Act 1957 / Trade Marks Act 1999 (Bare Acts, IPIndia portal + Copyright Office) — Patents Act 1970, Section 4 read with Section 20 Atomic Energy Act 1962; Section 65 Patents Act 1970_
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