Section 105: Extension of privilege in Scotland for communications relating to patent proceedings

Legal Proceedings.

  1. (1) It is hereby declared that in Scotland the rules of law which confer privilege from disclosure in legal proceedings in respect of communications, reports or other documents (by whomsoever made) made for the purpose of any pending or contemplated proceedings in a court in the United Kingdom extend to communications, reports or other documents made for the purpose of patent proceedings.

(2) In this section;

바카라 사이트patent proceedings바카라 사이트 means proceedings under this Act or any of the relevant conventions, before the court, the comptroller or the relevant convention court, whether contested or uncontested and including an application for a patent; and

바카라 사이트the relevant conventions바카라 사이트 means the European Patent Convention and the Patent Co-operation Treaty.