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Law No. 16.811 of February 21, 1997, on the Development, Production, Distribution and Internal and External Marketing of Seeds and Phytogenetic Creations, Uruguay
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1997
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Adopted:
February 21, 1997
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IP-related Laws
Subject Matter
Patents (Inventions),
Plant Variety Protection,
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
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PART III: THE RIGHT OF PROPERTY TO PLANT VARIETIES
Article 67 .- 'The National Seed Institute
will take the Property Registry of Cultivators. Its aim will be to recognize and guarantee a right to the breeder of a new plant variety through the grant and registration of title in accordance with the International Convention for the Protection of New Plant Varieties signed in Paris on December 12, 1961 and amended by addenda signed in Geneva on November 10, 1972 and October 23, 1978, approved by Law No. 16.580 of September 21, 1994'.
(Courtesy Translation of Art. 67)
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Ley N° 16.811 de 21 de febrero de 1997, que declara de interés nacional, la obtención, producción, circulación y comercialización interna y externa de las semillas y las creaciones fitogenéticas y se crea el Instituto Nacional de Semillas
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