Section 63 – THE PATENTS ACT, 1970

Surrender of patents

(1) A patentee may, at any time by giving notice in the prescribed
manner to the Controller, offer to surrender his patent.
(2) Where such an offer is made, the Controller shall publish the offer in the prescribed
manner, and also notify every person other than the patentee whose name appears in the
register as having an interest in the patent.
(3) Any person interested may, within the prescribed period after such publication, give notice
to the Controller of opposition to the surrender, and where any such notice is given the
Controller shall notify the patentee.
(4) If the Controller is satisfied after hearing the patentee and any opponent, if desirous of
being heard, that the patent may properly be surrendered, he may accept the offer and, by
order, revoke the patent.

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