Title: | Section 25 (4) (b) of the Patents Act No. 37 of 1952 as last amended by Act No. 20 of 2005 |
Field of IP: | Patents |
Type of flexibility: | Exclusion from patentability of plants |
Summary table: |
25. Patentable inventions
(4) A patent shall not be granted
(b) for any variety of animal or plant or any essentially biological process for the production of animals or plants, not being a micro-biological process or the product of such a process.