Decree No. 2.366 regulating Law No. 9.456 on protection of plant varieties and establishing Plant Varieties Protection Service - SNPC. País/Territorio Brasil Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 1997 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Cultivos Palabra clave Derechos de propiedad intelectual/patentes Variedad vegetal Institución Certificación Derechos de seleccionadores/derechos de agricultores Área geográphica Amazona, Americas, América Latina y el Caribe, Atlántico Norte, América del Sur, Atlántico Sur Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the date of publication. Resumen This Decree, composed of 38 articles, regulates the implementation of Law No. 9.456 on protection of plant varieties and establishes the Plant Varieties Protection Service - SNPC, the aim of which is to protect intellectual rights regarding plant varieties through the granting of a Plant Variety Protection Certificate. This agency under the Ministry of Agriculture and Supply, is responsible for the protection of plant varieties in the Country. Competencies and procedures of the National Plant Varieties Protection Service (SNPC) are specified in the text,. It introduces a National Register of Protected Plant Varieties and a compulsory license to allow the exploration of a protected plant variety at the request of a legitimately interested party with or without the permission of the holder of the rights. Texto completo Inglés/Portugués Página web www2.camara.leg.br Referencias - Legislación Implementa Law No. 9.456 establishing the Plant Variety Protection Law and enacting other measures. Legislación | Brasil | 1997 Palabra clave: Legislación básica, Derechos de propiedad intelectual/patentes, Derechos de seleccionadores/derechos de agricultores, Variedad vegetal, Autorización/permiso, Comercio interior Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX