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Public Servants Inventions Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. P-32), Canada
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Year of Version
2000
Dates
Adopted:
January 1, 1985
Type of Text
IP-related Laws
Subject Matter
Patents (Inventions)
Notes
The notification by Canada to WTO under Article 63.2 of TRIPS states:
'The Public Servants Inventions Act 1985, Chapter P-32 'vests Ministers of the Crown with all rights to inventions made by a public servant while acting within the scope of his duties or employment; using facilities, equipment or financial aid provided by the Crown; or resulting from or connected to his duties or employment.'
Source: http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/P-32/index.html
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Public Servants Inventions Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. P-32)
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Loi sur les inventions des fonctionnaires (L.R., 1985, ch. P-32)
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WIPO Lex No.
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