Title: | Section 1 (4) (a) of the Patents and Designs Act, Chapter 344, of 01/12/1971, version of 1990 |
Field of IP: | Patents |
Type of flexibility: | Exclusion from patentability of plants |
Summary table: |
1. (4) Patents cannot be validly obtained in respect of-
(a) plant or animal varieties, or essentially biological processes for the production of plants or animals (other than microbiological processes and their products);