Bill entitled an Act to give effect to Article 1 of the Agreement on the Application of Article 65 of the Convention on the Grant of European Patents, done at London on 17 October 2000; to amend the Patents Act 1992; and to provide for related matters
Last updated: 1 Feb 2012
History of this Act
The Bill has been signed into law by the President.
1 Feb 2012
Dáil Éireann
Seanad Éireann
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Dáil First Stage
12 May 2011
Dáil First Stage
The Bill is initiated or presented to the House
12 May 2011
Completed
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Dáil Second Stage
6 Oct 2011
Dáil Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
6 Oct 2011
Completed
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Dáil Third Stage
6 Oct 2011
Dáil Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)6 Oct 2011
Completed
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Dáil Fourth Stage
12 Jan 2012
Dáil Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)12 Jan 2012
Completed
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Dáil Fifth Stage
12 Jan 2012
Dáil Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made and it is set down for Second Stage in the Seanad
(Also known as Final Stage)12 Jan 2012
Completed
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Seanad First Stage
n/a
Seanad First Stage
The Bill is deemed to have passed Seanad First Stage
n/a
Completed
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Seanad Second Stage
18 Jan 2012
Seanad Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
18 Jan 2012
Completed
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Seanad Third Stage
25 Jan 2012
Seanad Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)25 Jan 2012
Completed
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Seanad Fourth Stage
25 Jan 2012
Seanad Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)25 Jan 2012
Completed
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Seanad Fifth Stage
25 Jan 2012
Seanad Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made
(Also known as Final Stage)25 Jan 2012
Completed
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Enacted
1 Feb 2012
Enacted
The Bill is signed into law by the President
1 Feb 2012
Completed
1 Feb 2012
Patents (Amendment) Act 2012
26 Oct 2011
As amended in Committee/Select Committee (Dáil Eireann)
Patents (Amendment) Bill 2011
12 May 2011
As initiated
Patents (Amendment) Bill 2011
1 Feb 2011
Acht na bPaitinní (Leasú), 201
Amendments
24 Oct 2011
Committee Stage
Numbered List [Dáil]
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Debates
25 Jan 2012
Seanad Éireann
Patents (Amendment) Bill 2011: Committee and Remaining Stages
18 Jan 2012
Seanad Éireann
Patents (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage
12 Jan 2012
Dáil Éireann
Patents (Amendment) Bill 2011: Report Stage
12 Jan 2012
Dáil Éireann
Patents (Amendment) Bill 2011: Order for Report Stage
6 Oct 2011
Dáil Éireann
Patents (Amendment) Bill 2011: Referral to Select Committee
6 Oct 2011
Dáil Éireann
Patents (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage
6 Oct 2011
Dáil Éireann
Patents (Amendment) Bill 2011: Order for Second Stage