Supplementary protection certificates. 1. The Parties recognise that medicinal and plant protection products protected by a patent on their respective territory may be subject to an administrative authorisation procedure before being put on the market. They recognise that the period that elapses between the filing of the application for a patent and the first authorisation to place the product on the market, as defined for that purpose by the relevant domestic law, may shorten the period of effective protection under the patent.
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Samples: Treaty Series 2020, Partnership and Cooperation Agreement, Partnership and Cooperation Agreement
