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Under Article 5(1) of the 1991 Act of the UPOV Convention, the breeder's right shall be granted where…

Article 5(1) lists the criteria that the variety is "(i) new, (ii) distinct, (iii) uniform and (iv) stable". Article 5(2) adds that the grant shall not be subject to "any…

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Under Article 5(1) of the 1991 Act of the UPOV Convention, the breeder's right shall be granted where the variety is:

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Article 5(1) lists the criteria that the variety is "(i) new, (ii) distinct, (iii) uniform and (iv) stable". Article 5(2) adds that the grant shall not be subject to "any further or different conditions", apart from a proper denomination, formalities and fees. Inventive step and industrial application are patent criteria, and agronomic value is not a UPOV condition.

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