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

This Decree, consisting of 39 articles divided into 5 Chapters, provides detailed regulations and guidelines for the execution of some articles on Plant Variety Rights in the Intellectual Property Law including responsibility for State administration, the order & procedures for establishing plant variety rights; rights and obligations of the plant variety certificate holder and breeder; transfer and assignment of rights of protected plant varieties. This Decree applies to: 1. Vietnamese organizations and individuals; 2. Foreign organizations and individuals having their registered residence address or business production unit in plant varieties in Vietnam; 3. Organizations and individuals who are nationals of Contracting Parties with Vietnam on the protection of plant varieties; 4. Foreign organizations and individuals who are not nationals of a Contracting Party with Vietnam but have their permanent residence address or a registered legal office in a country which is a Contracting Party with Vietnam on the protection of plant varieties.
The Decree is divided as follows: General provisions (I); Orders and procedures for establishment of plant variety rights (II); Rights and obligations of the plant variety protection certificate holder and variety breeder (III); License and assignment of rights over a Protected Variety (IV); Execution provision (V).