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Code Of Intellectual Property Act (No. 52 of 1979) - Sect 179

Infringement proceedings by registered owner of industrial design, patent or mark

179. Where the registered owner of an industrial design, patent or mark proves that any person is threatening to infringe or has infringed the said industrial design, patent or mark, as the case may be, or is performing acts which make it likely that infringement will occur, the Court may grant an injunction restraining any such person from committing or continuing such infringement or performing such acts and may award damages " and such other relief as to the Court appears just and appropriate : Provided that the defendant may in the same proceedings request the Court to declare the registration of the said industrial design, patent or mark, as the case may be, or any part of it, null and void, In which event the provisions of sections 57, 58, 95, 96, 130 and 131 shall apply as appropriate.


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