Legislative Implementation of Flexibilities - African Intellectual Property Organization

Title:	Article 8 (1) c) of the Bangui Agreement of 02/03/1977 (Annex I), as last amended in February 1999
Field of IP:	Patents
Type of flexibility:	Research exception
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Provisions of Law

Article 8(1): The rights deriving from Article 8(1): The rights deriving from the patent shall not extend:

(c) to acts in relation to a patented invention that are carried out for experimental purposes in the course of scientific and technical research;