law: Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, 2000
  22.
  
     Conditions
  
  for assignment otherwise than in connection with the goodwill of a business.
  Where
  
  an assignment of a registered layout-design is made otherwise than in connection
  
  with the goodwill of business in which such layout-design has been or is used,
  
  the assignment shall not take effect unless the assignee, not later than the
  
  expiration of six months from the date on which the assignment is made or
  
  within such extended period, if any, not exceeding three months in the
  
  aggregate, as the Registrar may allow, apply to the Registrar for directions
  
  with respect to the advertisement of the assignment, and advertises it in such
  
  form and manner and within such period as the Registrar may direct.