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Law No. 39-XVI of February 29, 2008, on the Protection of Plant Varieties (as amended up to Law No. 101 of May 26, 2016), Republic of Moldova
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Year of Version
2016
Dates
Amended up to:
June 24, 2016
Entry into force:
June 6, 2008
Published:
June 6, 2008
Adopted:
February 29, 2008
Type of Text
Main IP Laws
Subject Matter
Plant Variety Protection,
Patents (Inventions)
Subject Matter (secondary)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws,
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Notes
The notification by the Republic of Moldova to the WTO under article 63.2 of TRIPS states:
'By Law No. 101 of 26.05.2016 amending Certain Other Laws were made modifications of legal texts in the intellectual property field in order to comply the regulatory framework which is in force with the provisions of Law No. 114 of 03.07.2014 on the State Agency on Intellectual Property of the Republic of Moldova.
By Law No. 162 of 30.07.2015 amending and Supplementing Certain Other Laws were adopted modifications and consolidations of certain legal texts in the intellectual property field, namely the amendments to the Law on the protection of plant varieties targets, in particular, the limitation of the right to a patent for plant variety, the use of the variety's name and its modification.'
This consolidated version of the Law on the Protection of Plant Varieties incorporates all the amendments up to Law No. 101 of May 26, 2016, which came into force on June 24, 2016.
For the amendments introduced by the said Law No. 101, see the following provisions of the consolidated version:
- Chapter I, Article 5, paragraph 3(b);
- Chapter II, Section 2, Article 12, paragraph 6.
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Russian
Закон Республики Молдовы № 39 от 29.02.2008 г. «Об охране новых сортов растений» (с изменениями Законом № 101 от 26.05.2016 г.)
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Romanian
Lege nr. 39- XVI din 29 februarie 2008 privind protectia noilor soiuri de plante (astfel cum a fost modificată până la Legea nr. 101 din 26 mai 2016)
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English
Law No. 39-XVI of February 29, 2008, on the Protection of Plant Varieties (as amended up to Law No. 101 of May 26, 2016)
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WTO Notifications Coversheet
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French
Loi n° 39-XVI du 29 février 2008 sur la protection des obtentions végétales (telle que modifiée jusqu'à la loi n° 101 du 26 mai 2016)
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Spanish
Ley Nº 39-XVI del 29 de febrero de 2008 sobre la Protección de las Obtenciones Vegetales (modificada por la Ley N° 101 del 26 de mayo de 2016)
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English
Law No. 39-XVI of February 29, 2008, on the Protection of Plant Varieties (as amended up to Law No. 101 of May 26, 2016)
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IP/N/1/MDA/6
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