Patent Rules

Marginal note:Patent agent by default — transfer

30 The patent agent or all the patent agents at the same firm who were appointed, other than as an associate patent agent, to represent an applicant or patentee before the Patent Office are, unless otherwise indicated in a request to record a transfer under subsection 49(2) or (3) of the Act, deemed to have been appointed by the transferee in respect of the patent or the application that is the subject of the recording.