Article 32. The Board of Appeal Chapter 7. Protection of the rights of authors, applicants and patent holders of the Patent Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan
1. The Board of Appeal is a collegial body under the authorized body for pre-trial consideration of applicants' objections.
2. Objections to the decisions of an expert organization on refusal to grant a patent for an object of industrial property may be filed with the Board of Appeal.
Pre-trial consideration of these objections is mandatory.
3. The Board of Appeal must include an odd number (at least five) members, including representatives of authorized bodies in the field of protection of inventions, utility models and industrial designs, in the field of science, state support for innovation, healthcare, as well as public councils from these authorized bodies.
4. The Board of Appeal may not include:
1) Patent attorneys;
2) spouses, close relatives or relatives;
3) the staff of the expert organization.
5. Replacement of any member of the Board of Appeal is possible in the following cases::
1) self-recusal or recusal, declared by the participants of the meeting of the Board of Appeal, on the basis of paragraph 4 of this Article;
2) absence due to temporary disability, being on vacation or on a business trip.
6. Each meeting of the Appeal Board is conducted with the use of video recording in accordance with the procedure determined by the authorized body.
The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated July 16, 1999 No. 427.
President
Republic of Kazakhstan
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