Section 67June 6, 1997, Sec./Art. 67

Patent Application by Persons Not Having the Right to a Patent. . - 67.1. If a person referred to in Section 29 other than the applicant, is declared by final court order or decision as having the right to the patent, such person may, within three (3) months after the decision has become final:

(a) Prosecute the application as his own application in place of the applicant;

(b) File a new patent application in respect of the same invention;

(c) Request that the application be refused; or

(d) Seek cancellation of the patent, if one has already been issued.

67.2. The provisions of Subsection 38.2 shall apply mutatis mutandis to a new application filed under Subsection 67. 1(b). (n)