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Part III

42. Register of Industrial Designs

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

(1)

The Director-General shall keep and maintain a register called the “Register of Industrial Designs” wherein shall be recorded, in the order of their registration, all registered industrial designs and such other particulars relating to the industrial designs as are authorised or directed by this Part to be so recorded or may from time to time be prescribed

(2)

The registration of an industrial design shall include a representation of the industrial design and shall specify its number, the name and address of the registered owner and, if the registered owner is resident outside Sri Lanka, a postal address for service in Sri Lanka ; the date of application and registration ; if priority is validly claimed, an indication of that fact and the number, date and country of the application on the basis of which the priority is claimed ; the kinds and classes of products referred to in paragraph (d) subsection (1) of section 36 and the name and address of the creator of the industrial design, if he has requested his name to be indicated as such in the registration.