Title: | Article 20 of the Law on the Protection of Inventions by Patents No. XXXIII of 1995 (Consolidated text of 01.10.2009) |
Field of IP: | Patents |
Type of flexibility: | Exhaustion of rights |
Summary table: |
Article 20 Exhaustion of the exclusive right of exploitation conferred by patent protection
The exclusive right of exploitation conferred by patent protection shall not extend to acts concerning a product put on the market in the territory of the European Economic Area by the patentee or with his express consent, except where the patentee has legitimate interests in opposing the further marketing of the product.