Philippine Plant Variety Protection Act of 2002 (Republic Act No. 9168).
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Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
This Act provides for the protection of new plant varieties establishing a National Variety Protection Board. Title III prescribes the conditions for the grant of the Plant Variety Protection Certificate for varieties specified in sections 5-8. Plant variety denominations are described in Title IV. Any breeder may apply to a Plant Variety Protection Certificate and the contents of the application are defined in Title VI. A National Plant Variety Protection Board shall be created as described in Title XI. Any interested person may file a petition for compulsory license with the board after 2 years from the grant of the certificate.
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Long title of text
An Act to provide protection to new plant varieties, establishing a National Plant Variety Protection Board and for other purposes.
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Notes
All laws, decrees, executive orders, rules and regulations or parts thereof that are inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No