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Implementing Regulations to the European Patent Convention
Rule 27 Patentable biotechnological inventions
Geldend
Geldend vanaf 01-07-2017
- Redactionele toelichting
Deze wijziging is van toepassing op Europese octrooiaanvragen ingediend op of na 01-01-2017, alsmede op dat tijdstip aanhangige Europese octrooiaanvragen en Europese octrooien.
- Bronpublicatie:
29-06-2017, Trb. 2017, 130 (uitgifte: 14-08-2017, regelingnummer: CA/D 6/17)
- Inwerkingtreding
01-07-2017
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
29-06-2017, Trb. 2017, 130 (uitgifte: 14-08-2017, regelingnummer: CA/D 6/17)
- Vakgebied(en)
Intellectuele-eigendomsrecht / Octrooirecht
Internationaal privaatrecht / Bijzondere onderwerpen
Biotechnological inventions shall also be patentable if they concern:
- (a)
biological material which is isolated from its natural environment or produced by means of a technical process even if it previously occurred in nature;
- (b)
without prejudice to Rule 28, paragraph 2, plants or animals if the technical feasibility of the invention is not confined to a particular plant or animal variety;
- (c)
a microbiological or other technical process, or a product obtained by means of such a process other than a plant or animal variety.