Act 3 Industrial Property Act 2014 (o) prevent the licensee from adapting the technology to local conditions or introducing innovations in it or changing to alternative inputs, or to require the licensee to introduce unnecessary designs or specification changes if the licensee makes adaptations on his or her own responsibility and without using the licensor’s name, trade marks or trade names, and except to the extent that the adaptation unsuitably affects those products, to be supplied by the licensor, his or her designates, or his or her other licensees, or to be used as a component or spare part in a product to be supplied to his or her customer; (p) impose acceptance of additional technology, future inventions and improvements, and goods or services not required by the licensee; (q) impose restrictions on territories, quantities, prices, customers or markets arising out of patent pool or crosslicensing agreements or other international technology transfer interchange arrangements which unduly limit access to new technological developments or which would result in an abusing domination of an industry or market adverse effects on the licensee, except for those restrictions appropriate and ancillary to cooperative arrangements such as co-operative research arrangements; (r) impose restrictions which regulate advertising or publicity by the licensee except where restriction of the publicity may be required to prevent injury to the licensor’s goodwill or reputation where the advertising or publicity makes reference to the licensor’s name, trade marks, trade names or other identifying items; (s) impose confidentiality after the expiry of the licence agreement or to impose unreasonably long periods for secrecy following the commissioning of manufacturing facilities using the licensed technology, or to impose measures which limit technological learning and mastery, except those which relate to industrial property rights; 51

Select target paragraph3

Connect to a paragraph
Connect to an entity
Disable highlights
Add to table of contents