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Decree No. 13/2001/ND-CP on the protection of new plant varieties.

Country/Territory
Viet Nam
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Công Báo No. 19, 22 May 2001, pp.3-9
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant variety Breeders' rights/farmers' rights Planting material/seeds Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Plant production Intellectual property rights/patents
Geographical area
Asia, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
15 after being signed.
Abstract

This Decree states the rules and obligations for the protection of new plant varieties (the definition of the term as per art.2), for the protection of rights of organizations both domestic and international and for individuals dealing with new plant varieties in terms of selection, creation and use of the aforesaid varieties. It regulates also the procedures to grant protection to plant varieties and organizations/individuals entitled to protection, and decrees also the suspension and cancellation of protection for those subjects.

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References - Legislation

Repealed by

Decree No. 104/2006/ND-CP on detailed Regulations to implement the Intellectual Property Law, regarding Plant Variety Rights.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 2006

Keyword: Plant variety, Intellectual property rights/patents, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Certification, Authorization/permit, Plant protection, Planting material/seeds, Policy/planning, Procedural matters, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX