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Law on the Protection of New Plant Varieties and Animal Breeds (SG No. 84/1996, as amended up to October 27, 2020), Bulgaria
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Year of Version
2020
Dates
Amended up to:
October 27, 2020
Entry into force:
January 5, 1997
Adopted:
October 4, 1996
Type of Text
Main IP Laws
Subject Matter
Plant Variety Protection
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IP Regulatory Body,
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Notes
This consolidated version of the Law on the Protection of New Plant Varieties and Animal Breeds (SG No. 84/1996) takes into account amendments up to the "Law on Amendments to the Law on Patents and Utility Models Registration (SG No. 92/2020)", which entered into force on October 27, 2020; except for its section 55, which entered into force on July 14, 2020 (relating to amendments to Law on Measures and Actions during the State of Emergency).
Section 53 of the said amending Law No. 92/2020 amended section Article 5c and added Article 5d under Chapter One (entitled "General Provisions") of this consolidated version.
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Bulgarian
Закон за закрила на новите сортове растения и породи животни (ДВ, бр. 84/1996, с изменениями по состоянию на 27.10.2020 г.)
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Law on the Protection of New Plant Varieties and Animal Breeds (SG No. 84/1996, as amended up to October 27, 2020)
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French
Loi sur la protection des obtentions végétales et des nouvelles races animales (SG n° 84/1996, telle que modifiée jusqu'au 27 octobre 2020)
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Spanish
Ley de Protección de las Nuevas Obtenciones Vegetales y Razas Animales (SG N° 84/1996, modificada al 27 de octubre de 2020)
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Law on the Protection of New Plant Varieties and Animal Breeds (SG No. 84/1996, as amended up to October 27, 2020)
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