law: Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, 2000
  82.
  
     Certificate
  
  of validity.
  If
  
  in any legal proceeding for rectification of the register before the Appellate
  
  Board a decision is on contest given in favour of the registered proprietor of
  
  the layout-design on the issue as to the validity of the registration of the
  
  layout-design, the Appellate Board may grant a certificate to that effect, and
  
  if such a certificate is granted, then, in any subsequent legal proceedings in
  
  which the said validity comes into question, the said proprietor on obtaining a
  
  final order or judgment in his favour affirming validity of the registration of
  
  the layout design shall, unless they said final order or judgment for
  
  sufficient reason directs otherwise, be entitled to his full cost, charges and
  
  expenses as between legal practitioner and client.