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Council Regulation (EC) No. 2100/94 of 27 July 1994 on Community plant variety rights, European Union (EU)

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Year of Version 1994 Dates Entry into force: September 1, 1994 Adopted: July 27, 1994 Type of Text Main IP Laws Subject Matter Plant Variety Protection Notes This Regulation Law is binding and directly applicable in all Member States as of 27 April 1995 (see Articles 117 and 118 for further information about the Regulation’s entry into force).

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) French Règlement (CE) n° 2100/94 du Conseil, du 27 juillet 1994, instituant un régime de protection communautaire des obtentions végétales PDF HTML Spanish Reglamento (CE) N° 2100/94 del Consejo de 27 de julio de 1994 relativo a la protección comunitaria de las obtenciones vegetales PDF HTML English Council Regulation (EC) No. 2100/94 of 27 July 1994 on Community plant variety rights PDF HTML
Legislation Relates to (3 text(s)) Relates to (3 text(s))
Commission Regulation (EC) No. 637/2009 of 22 July 2009 establishing implementing rules as to the suitability of the denominations of varieties of agricultural plant species and vegetable species (codified version) (EU073)
Law No. 10/2002 of April 29, 2002, on Amendments to Patent Law No. 11/1986 of March 20, 1986, on the Transposition of European Parliament and Council Directive 98/44/EC of July 6, 1998, on the Legal Protection of Biotechnological Inventions (ES088)
Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1238/95 of 31 May 1995 establishing implementing rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No. 2100/94 as regards the fees payable to the Community Plant Variety Office (EU163)
Is amended by (4 text(s)) Is amended by (4 text(s))
Council Regulation (EC) No. 15/2008 of 20 December 2007 amending Regulation (EC) No. 2100/94 as regards the entitlement to file an application for a Community plant variety right (EU111)
Council Regulation (EC) No. 873/2004 of 29 April 2004 amending Regulation (EC) No. 2100/94 on Community plant variety rights OJ L 162, 30.4.2004, p. 38–39 (EU101)
Council Regulation (EC) No 1650/2003 of 18 June 2003 amending Regulation (EC) No 2100/94 on Community plant variety rights (EU199)
Council Regulation (EC) No. 2506/95 of 25 October 1995 amending Regulation (EC) No. 2100/94 on Community plant variety rights (EU012)
Is implemented by (11 text(s)) Is implemented by (11 text(s))
Plant Propagation and Plant Variety Rights Act (consolidated text of July 1, 2023) (EE255)
Law on the Protection of New Plant Varieties and Animal Breeds (SG No. 84/1996, as amended up to December 23, 2022)  (BG114)
Law No. 3/2000 of January 7, 2000, on the Protection of Plant Varieties (as amended up to Law No. 11/2020 of December 30, 2020) (ES256)
Act No. 506/2009 Coll. on Trade Marks (as amended up to Act No. 291/2018 Coll.) (SK142)
Royal Decree of May 12, 2015, on the Implementation of the Provisions on Plant Variety Rights of Law of April 19, 2014, inserting Book XI 'Intellectual Property' to the Code of Economic Law, and Specific Provisions to the Book XI in Books I, XV and XVII of the Code (updated on July 26, 2016) (BE168)
The Patents (Isle of Man) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/2602) (GB241)
Plant Varieties Protection Law (as amended up to January 1, 2012) (LV050)
Law No. 2011-1843 of December 8, 2011, on Certificates of New Plant Variety (FR591)
European Communities (Protection of Plant Variety Rights) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 273/2007) (IE091)
Law of April 28, 2005, on Amendments to the Law of March 28, 1984, on Patents in particular the Patentability on Biotechnological Inventions (BE082)
Law on the Protection of New Varieties of Plants of 2004 (CY031)
Is superseded by (1 text(s)) Is superseded by (1 text(s))
Council Regulation (EC) No. 2100/94 of 27 July 1994 on Community Plant Variety Rights, as amended by Council Regulation (EC) No. 2506/95 of 25 October 1995 (EU166)

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