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Law on the Protection of Plant Varieties 2001, Austria

Plant Variety Protection Law 2001, amended up to Federal Law published in the Federal Law Gazette BGBI.I No. 93/2015

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Details Details Year of Version 2015 Dates Status as of: August 3, 2015 Promulgated: August 10, 2001 Published: August 10, 2001 Type of Text Main IP Laws Subject Matter Plant Variety Protection Subject Matter (secondary) IP Regulatory Body, Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Trademarks, Trade Names, Patents (Inventions), Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets) Notes This consolidated version of the Federal Law on the Protection of Plant Varieties incorporates all the amendments up to Federal Law on the Prohibition of the Cultivation of Genetically Modified Organisms (Genetic Engineering Prohibition Framework Act), and on the Amendments to the Plant Variety Protection Law, which was published in Part I of the Federal Law Gazette on August 3, 2015 under No. 93/2015 (BGBI. I No. 93/2015).

Section 2 of the said Federal Law (BGBI. I No. 93/2015) adds paragraph 9 to Section 21(2) under Part 4 of this consolidated version.

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Bundesgesetz 2001 über den Schutz von Pflanzensorten (Sortenschutzgesetz 2001, zuletzt geändert durch das Bundesgesetz BGBl. I Nr. 93/2015)

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