Definition(s)
Breeder's rights refer to the intellectual property rights of persons (i.e. breeders/farmers) who breed, discover and develop new varieties of plants (provided that the variety is new, distinct, uniform and stable - Art. 5, UPOV Convention, 1991). Codifying intellectual property for plant breeders aims to encourage the development of new varieties of plants for the benefit of society (Source: UPOV)
Jerarquía
Broader: derecho de propiedad intelectual
In other languages
English
breeders' right
French
droit d’obtenteur
Ruso
право селекционера
Chino, simplificado
育种者权利
Árabe
حقوق المتخصصين في الأنسال (أو الاستيلاد)
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Convención sobre la conservación de las especies migratorias | 1 article or paragraph |
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Tratado Internacional sobre los Recursos Fitogenéticos para la Alimentación y la Agricultura | 3 articles and paragraphs |
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Convención de las Naciones Unidas de Lucha contra la Desertificación | 2 articles and paragraphs |


