Title: | Section 17 of the Patent Act of 16/03/1994, as last amended by the Act of 10/03/2004 |
Field of IP: | Patents |
Type of flexibility: | Exhaustion of rights |
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§ 17. Exhaustion of rights
The proprietor of a patent has no right to prohibit acquisition (including import), use, distribution, sale or offer for sale of a product containing the patented invention when the product has been put on the market in the territory of the Republic of Estonia or a State party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area by the proprietor of the patent or with the proprietor's consent.