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Federal Law on the Protection of Plant Varieties (Plant Variety Protection Law)

Year of current version:	1993
Date of entry into force of original text:	March 1, 1993
Type of Text:	Main IP Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, IP Regulatory Body, Plant Variety Protection, Trade Names, Trademarks
Notes:	Date of entry into force: See Articles 35 and 36 for further detail. Inkrafttreten: Siehe Artikel 35 und 36.
Available Texts:
English	Federal Law on the Protection of Plant Varieties (Plant Variety Protection Law)
German	Bundesgesetz über den Schutz von Pflanzensorten (Sortenschutzgesetz) (Version with Automatic Translation Tool)
Related Legislation:	Relates to Decree of the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry on Registration Fees and Examination Fees under the Species Protection Act (AT038) Is amended by Decree No. 455/1994 of the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry on the expansion of the scope of application of the Species Protection Act (AT036) Decree No. 455/1994 of the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry to amend the Expansion of the Scope of Application of the Species Protection Act (AT037) Decree of the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry on the definition of related plant species according to the Species Protection Act (AT035) Federal Law amending the Plant Variety Protection Act, the Trademark Protection Act 1970, the Patent Attorneys Act and the Fees Act 1957 (AT065)
Historical Versions:	Is repealed by Federal Law on the Protection of Plant Varieties (Plant Variety Protection Act 2001) (as last amended by Federal Law Gazette (BGBl) I No. 42/2005) (AT118) Federal Law on the Protection of Plant Varieties (Plant Variety Protection Act 2001) (AT093)
WIPO Lex No.:	AT017

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