Registrar-Generals-Department-Annual-report-1964-1965 — Page 38

Registrar General Annual Report 華民政務司 註冊總署 年報 All

Patents Registered

102. The number of patents registered during the year rose by 70 to 246, which is the highest yearly total ever recorded. The numbers registered during the past five years have been as follows:

1960-61 1961-62

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106

178

1963-64 1964-65

149

176

246

1962-63

103. The countries of domicile of the grantees of the patents registered

230

4

4

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during the year were:

Brought forward

United States of America

91

Canada

I

JL

United Kingdom...

51

Denmark

Switzerland

33

Italy

West Germany

20

Liechtenstein

Japan

13

Australia

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Hong Kong

11

Norway

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The Netherlands...

France

Carried forward

6

Sweden

5

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230

Total

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Fees

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3

2

1

1

246

104. The year's collections amounted to $15,118, $5,384 more than in the previous year. The increase was due partly to the larger number of registrations, partly to higher fees introduced by the Registration of United Kingdom Patents (Fees) (Amendment) Rules 1964 with effect from 1st March 1964.

PART VI

OFFICIAL RECEIVER IN BANKRUPTCY

AND COMPANIES WINDING UP

Explanatory

105. The Bankruptcy Ordinance and the Rules made thereunder follow with some variations the English Bankruptcy legislation. The law relating to the winding up of companies by the Court is contained in the Companies Ordinance and the Companies (Winding-Up) Rules made thereunder, which are based respectively on the Companies Act 1929, formerly in force in Great Britain, and the Winding-Up Rules thereunder.

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