Layout-Designs of Integrated Circuits Act 2000 · Updated to 1 Jan 2006 · Part V · Use for Public Non-Commercial Purpose and Compulsory Licensing
27. Right holder to be entitled to remuneration for use for public non-commercial purpose
Feedback & supportIf an act is done under section 24 in relation to a protected layout-design, the Government or the person designated in writing by the Minister, as the case may be, shall pay to the right holder of the protected layout-design such remuneration—
protected layout-design
“protected layout-design” means a layout-design that is protected under section 5;
as may be agreed upon between the Government or the person, as the case may be, and the right holder;
as may be determined by a method agreed upon between the Government or the person, as the case may be, and the right holder; or
in default of agreement, as may be determined by the
High Court on the application of either the Government or the person, as the case may be, or the right holder.
24
If the remuneration referred to in subsection (1) is to be determined by the High Court as provided under paragraph (1)(c), the remuneration payable shall be an adequate remuneration in the circumstances of the case, taking into account the economic value of the authorization under section 24.