Rule 118

118. Alteration of names, etc., in the register of patent agents.—

(1) A patent agent may apply for the alteration of his name, address of the principal place of business and branch offices if any, or the qualifications entered in the register of patent agents, e-mail address, telephone number, fax number or any other particulars under sub-section (1) of section 125 (substitutes “A patent agent may apply for the alteration of his name, address of the principal place of business and branch offices, if any, or the qualifications entered in the register of patent agents” by 2016 amendment). On receipt of such application and the fee specified therefore in the First Schedule for such request for alteration of particulars, the Controller shall cause the necessary alterations to be made in the register of patent agents.

(2) Every alteration made in the register of patent agents shall be published.