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Law on breeder’s rights.

Country/Territory
North Macedonia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2009 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Authorization/permit Breeders' rights/farmers' rights Inspection Offences/penalties Plant production Plant variety Procedural matters Intellectual property rights/patents
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This text entered into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette (published on 21 April 2009).
Abstract

This Law regulates all necessary procedural matters, and manner and conditions for granting, protection and termination of plant breeder's right. The purpose of this Law is to grant and protect established breeder's right. Breeder is a person, or holder of a permit, who creates, cultivates and maintains a variety (a group of plants or a single plant within its unique botanical classification). Chapter IX sets inspection related provisions; Chapter X provides for penalty provisions.

Full text
Macedonian
Website
mzsv.gov.mk

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Regulation on the form, content and procedure of submitting the application, the necessary information, documents or material for granting breeding rights, the form, content and the way of keeping the register of breeding rights.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2010

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Plant production, Procedural matters, Registration, Plant variety, Intellectual property rights/patents

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the composition and way of working of the committee for the protection of plant genera and varieties of agricultural plants.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2010

Keyword: Genetic resources, Institution, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the amount of costs for granting the breeder's right and on the amount of the fee for maintaining the breeder's right.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2011

Keyword: Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Royalties/fees, Plant variety, Intellectual property rights/patents

Source: FAO, FAOLEX