ROMÂNIA

OFICIUL DE STAT PENTRU INVENŢII ŞI MĂRCI

BULETIN OFICIAL DE

PROPRIETATE INDUSTRIALĂ

Secţiunea

PROTECŢIA NOILOR SOIURI DE PLANTE

Nr. 1/ 2002

Publicat la 30.07.2002

BULETINUL OFICIAL DE PROPRIETATE INDUSTRIALĂ

SECŢIUNEA

PROTECŢIA NOILOR SOIURI DE PLANTE

Nr. 1

30/07/2002

Direcţia-Redacţia-Administraţia

OFICIUL DE STAT PENTRU INVENŢII ŞI MĂRCI

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CUPRINS GENERAL

I. Cereri de brevet pentru soiuri de plante

conform Legii nr. 255/1998, art. 15 7

II. Denumirile soiurilor (UPOV) conform Legii nr. 255/1998, art.15

A. Denumiri propuse 17

B. Denumiri acceptate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

C. Modificări aduse denumirilor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

D. Denumiri radiate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

III. Retragerea cdererilor de brevet pentru soiurile de plante,

conform Legii nr. 255/1998, art. 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

IV. Hotărâri, conform Legii nr. 255/1998, art20

A. Hotărâri de acordare

a brevetelor pentru soiuri de plante, art. 20 27

B. Hotărâri de respingere

a cererilor de brevet pentru soiuri de plante, art 20 . . . . . . . -

C. Revocarea hotărârilor de acordare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

V. Încetarea efectelor brevetelor pentru soiuri de plante conform Legii nr. 255/1998, cap.VII

A. Terminarea protecţiei . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

B. Anularea brevetului (art.30) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

C. Încetarea drepturilor (art.31) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

D. Renunţarea la brevetul pentru soi (art.32) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

VI. MODIFICĂRI

A. Modificări privind titularul . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

B. Modificări privind mandatarul . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

C. Revalidarea brevetelor pentru soiuri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

VII. LICENŢE

A. Oferte de licenţe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

B. Licenţe înregistrate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

C. Licenţe obligatorii . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

VIII. LISTA SOIURILOR DE PLANTE PROTEJATE

(tabel recapitulativ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

IX. CORECTURI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

X. INFORMAŢII

Versiunea în limba română, a Legii nr. 255/1998 privind protecţia noilor soiuri de plante 31

Versiunea în limba engleză, a Legii nr. 255/1998 privind protecţia noilor soiuri de plante 45

OFFICIAL BULLETIN OF INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY

SECTION PLANT VARIETY

I. Applications

CONTENTS

PROTECTION

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according to Law No 255/1998, art.16/3 7

II. Variety denominations (UPOV) according to Law No. 255/1998, art. 15

A. Proposed variety denominations 17

B. Approved denominations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

C. Changes of the variety denominations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

D. Erased denominations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

III. Withdrawal of the applications

according to the Law No. 255/1998, art. 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

IV. Decisions

according to the Law No.255/1998, art. 20

A. Grants of the variety patents, art. 20 27

B. Rejection of the applications, art. 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

C. Revocation of the grants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

V. Lapse of the Variety Patents

according to Law No. 255/1998, chapter VII

A. Termination of protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

B. Annulement of the variety patents (art. 30) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

C. Foreiture of Rights (art. 31) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

D. Renunciasion to the variety patents (art. 32) . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

VI. Changes

A. Changes in the person of the holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

B. Changes in the person of the procedural representative . . . . . -

C. Revalidation of the variety patents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

VII. Licences

A. Offers for licencing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

B. Registred licence contracts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

C. Compulsory licences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

VIII. List of protected varieties

(recapitulativ tabel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

IX. Corrections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -

X. Miscellanceous Information

Romanian version of the Law no. 255/1998 on the protection of new plant varieties 31

English version of the Law no. 255/1998 on the protection of new plant varieties 45

I. CERERI DE BREVET PENTRU SOIURI DE PLANTE

conform Legii nr. 255/1998, art. 16/3

I. Cereri de brevet pentru soiuri de plante Applications

Nr. Cererii / Data File number / Application date	Denumirea populară (Taxonul botanic) Common name (Botanical taxon)	a. Solicitantul b. Amelioratorul a. Applicant b. Breeder	Denumirea propusă Proposed variety denomination
1	2	3	4
v 2000 002 / 10.02.2000	ARAHIDE (ARACHIS HYPOGAEA SSP. HYPOGAEA, TIPUL VIRGINIA)	a. UNIVERSITATEA CRAIOVA, FACULTATEA DE AGRONOMIE, XXX.XX. X. XXXX NR.13, CRAIOVA 1100, RO b. XXXXXXXXXXX XXX, XXXXXXX 1100, RO;	VENUS
		XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX 1100, RO;
		XXXXX XXXXX, CRAIOVA 1100, RO;
		XXXXX XXXXX, CRAIOVA 1100, RO
v 2000 003 / 10.02.2000	ARAHIDE (ARACHIS HYPOGAEA SSP. HYPOGAEA, TIPUL VIRGINIA)	a. UNIVERSITATEA CRAIOVA, FACULTATEA DE AGRONOMIE, XXX.XX. X. XXXX NR.13, CRAIOVA 1100, RO b. XXXXXXXXXXX XXX, XXXXXXX 1100, RO;	SOLAR
		XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX 1100, RO;
		XXXXX XXXXX, CRAIOVA 1100, RO;
		XXXXX XXXXX, CRAIOVA 1100, RO
v 1999 009 / 08.07.1999	CĂPŞUN (FRAGARIA ANANASSA DUCH)	a. C.I.V. CONSORZIO ITALIANO VIVAISTI, S. XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX FE, BOATTONE 44020, IT	CIVMAD
		b. LEIS XXXXXXXXXXXX, FERRARA 44100, IT;
		XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, FERRARA 44100, IT;
		XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, GAIBANELLA FE 44040, IT
v 2000 001 / 10.01.2000	CĂPŞUN (FRAGARIA ANANASSA DUCH)	a. PLANT SCIENCES, INC. XXXXX X &D, INC, 000, XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX, XXXXXXXXXXX, XX 00000, XX	ENDURANCE
		b. XXXXXXX X. XXXXXXXX, SALINAS,

CALIFORNIA 93906, US;

XXXXXX X. XXXXXX, WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA 95076, US;

XXXXXXX X. XXXXXX, WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA 95076, US;

XXXXX XXXX, CAPITOLA, CALIFORNIA 95010, US;

XXXXXX X. XXXXXXX, WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA 95076, US

1	2		3	4
v 2000 009 / 06.04.2000	CĂPŞUN (FRAGARIA L. ANANASSA DUCH)	a.	THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, 0000 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX-00 XXXXX, XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX 00000-0000, XX	GAVIOTA
		b.	XXXXXXX X. XXXX, XXXXX, CALIFORNIA 956168683, US
v 2000 010 / 06.04.2000	CĂPŞUN (FRAGARIA L. ANANASSA DUCH)	a.	THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, 0000 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX-00 XXXXX, XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX 00000-0000, XX	DIAMANTE
		b.	XXXXXXX X. XXXX, XXXXX, CALIFORNIA 956168683, US
v 2000 011 / 06.04.2000	CĂPŞUN (FRAGARIA L. ANANASSA DUCH)	a.	THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, 0000 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX-00 XXXXX, XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX 00000-0000, XX	AROMAS
		b.	XXXXXXX X. XXXX, XXXXX, CALIFORNIA 956168683, US
v 1999 003 / 31.03.1999	CARTOF (SOLANUM TUBEROSUM L.)	a.	MONSANTO COMPANY, 000 XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX, XX. XXXXX, XXXXXXXX 63167, US	NL RUSSET BURBANK
v 2001 002 / 27.04.2001	CARTOF (SOLANUM TUBEROSUM L.)	a.	MONSANTO COMPANY, 000 XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX, XX. XXXXX, XXXXXXXX 63167, US	NEWLEAF SUPERIOR
		b.	XXXXXXX XXX, MEDIAN, IDAHO 83642, US;
			XXXXXXXX XXX, BOISE, IDAHO 83706, US;
			XXXXXXX X. XXXX, XXXXXXXXXXX, NEW BRUNSWICK E3B1L6, CA
v 2002 003 / 28.03.2002	CARTOF (SOLANUM TUBEROSUM L.)	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRODUCŢIE A CARTOFULUI, STR. XXX XXXXX NR.55, TÂRGU SECUIESC 4050, RO	XXXXX
		x.	XXXX XXXXX, TÂRGU SECUIESC 4050, RO;
			XXXXX EVA, TÂRGU SECUIESC 4050, RO
v 2002 004 / 28.03.2002	CARTOF (SOLANUM TUBEROSUM L.)	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRODUCŢIE A CARTOFULUI, STR. XXX XXXXX NR.55, TÂRGU SECUIESC 4050, RO	REDSEC
		b.	XXXX XXXXX, TÂRGU SECUIESC 4050, RO;
			XXXXX EVA, TÂRGU SECUIESC 4050, RO
v 2002 005 / 05.04.2002	CARTOF (SOLANUM TUBEROSUM L.)	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRODUCŢIE A CARTOFULUI, STR. XXX XXXXX NR.55, TÂRGU SECUIESC 4050, RO	MILENIUM
		b.	XXXX XXXXX, TÂRGU SECUIESC 4050, RO

1	2	3	4
v 2002 006 / 05.04.2002	CARTOF (SOLANUM TUBEROSUM L.)	a. STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRODUCŢIE A CARTOFULUI, STR. XXX XXXXX NR.55, TÂRGU SECUIESC 4050, RO	XXXXX
		x. XXXX XXXXX, TÂRGU SECUIESC 4050, RO
v 2001 004 / 02.10.2001	FASOLE (PHASEOLUS VULGARIS L. VAR.NANUS)	a. S.C. UNISEM S. A., STR. XXXXX XXXXXXXX NR.57, SECTOR 2, BUCUREŞTI 72111, RO b. XXXXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 72111, RO;	UNISEM 1
		XXXXXXX XXXXXX, SLOBOZIA 8400, RO;
		XXXXX XXXXX, SLOBOZIA 8400, RO
v 1999 010 / 19.10.1999	FLOAREA SOARELUI (HELIANTHUS ANNUUS L.)	a. INSTITUTUL DE CERCETĂRI PENTRU CEREALE ŞI PLANTE TEHNICE FUNDULEA, COMUNA FUNDULEA, FUNDULEA 8264, RO	ROMINA
		b. XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 74671, RO;
		XXXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 74671, RO;
		XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71286, RO;
		XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, FUNDULEA 8264, RO
v 1999 011 / 19.10.1999	FLOAREA SOARELUI (HELIANTHUS ANNUUS L.)	a. INSTITUTUL DE CERCETĂRI PENTRU CEREALE ŞI PLANTE TEHNICE FUNDULEA, COMUNA FUNDULEA, FUNDULEA 8264, RO	XXXXXX
		x. XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 74671, RO;
		XXXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 74671, RO;
		XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71286, RO;
		XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, FUNDULEA 8264, RO
v 1999 012 / 19.10.1999	FLOAREA SOARELUI (HELIANTHUS ANNUUS L.)	a. INSTITUTUL DE CERCETĂRI PENTRU CEREALE ŞI PLANTE TEHNICE FUNDULEA, COMUNA FUNDULEA, FUNDULEA 8264, RO	PERFORMER
		b. XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX,

BUCUREŞTI 74671, RO;

XXXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 74671, RO; XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71286, RO;

XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, FUNDULEA 8264, RO

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v 2002 012 / 03.06.2002	FLOAREA SOARELUI (HELIANTHUS ANNUUS L.)	a.	CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICOS, AVDA. XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX NO.4, SEVILLA 41012, ES	CAS 3
		b.	XXXXXX XXXXXX, SEVILLA 41907, ES
v 2002 013 / 03.06.2002	FLOAREA SOARELUI (HELIANTHUS ANNUUS L.)	a.	CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICOS, AVDA. XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX NO.4, SEVILLA 41012, ES	CAS 4
		b.	XXXXXX XXXXXX, SEVILLA 41907, ES
v 1999 001 / 06.01.1999	GRÂU DE TOAMNĂ (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L. VAR. ERYTHROSPERMUM)	a. b.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETĂRI AGRICOLE SUCEAVA, B-DUL 1 DECEMBRIE 1918 NR.15, SUCEAVA 5800, RO XXXXXX XXXX, SUCEAVA 5800, RO;	MAGISTRAL
			XXXX XXXX, SUCEAVA 5800, RO
v 2001 001 / 25.01.2001	GRÂU DE TOAMNĂ (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L. VAR. ERYTHROSPERMUM)	a. b.	INSTITUTUL DE CERCETĂRI PENTRU CEREALE ŞI PLANTE TEHNICE FUNDULEA, COMUNA FUNDULEA, FUNDULEA 8264, RO XXXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 77323, RO;	BOEMA
			XXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71251, RO;
			XXXX XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71251, RO;
			XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, FUNDULEA 8264, RO
v 2002 007 / 24.04.2002	GRÂU DE TOAMNĂ (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L. VAR. ERYTHROSPERMUM)	a. b.	INSTITUTUL DE CERCETĂRI PENTRU CEREALE ŞI PLANTE TEHNICE FUNDULEA, COMUNA FUNDULEA, FUNDULEA 8264, RO XXXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 77323, RO;	ARDEAL
			XXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71251, RO;
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			XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, FUNDULEA 8264, RO
v 2002 008 / 24.04.2002	GRÂU DE TOAMNĂ (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L. VAR. ERYTHROSPERMUM)	a. b.	INSTITUTUL DE CERCETĂRI PENTRU CEREALE ŞI PLANTE TEHNICE FUNDULEA, COMUNA FUNDULEA, FUNDULEA 8264, RO XXXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 77323, RO;	XXXXX
			XXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71251, RO;
			XXXX XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71251, RO;
			XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, FUNDULEA 8264, RO;
			XXXXX XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 7000, RO;
			XXXXX XXXXX, FUNDULEA 8264, RO

1	2		3	4
v 2001 005 / 02.10.2001	XXXXXX (PISUM SATIVUM L. SSP. SATIVUM CONVAR MEDULARE)	a. b.	S.C. UNISEM S. A., STR. XXXXX XXXXXXXX NR.57, SECTOR 2, BUCUREŞTI 72111, RO XXXXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 72111, RO;	IALOMIŢA 1
			XXXXXXX XXXXXX, SLOBOZIA 8400, RO;
			XXXXX XXXXX, SLOBOZIA 8400, RO
v 2002 011 / 31.05.2002	ORZ (HORDEUM VULGARE L.)	a. b.	CEBECO SEEDS BV, GA-VLIJMEN, OLANDA 525O, NL BOOT CORNELIS, JS'T HARDE, OLANDA 8084, NL	JERSEY
v 1999 002 / 08.01.1999	ORZOAICĂ DE PRIMĂVARĂ (HORDEUM DISTICHUM VAR. NUTANS)	a. b.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETĂRI AGRICOLE SUCEAVA, B-DUL 1 DECEMBRIE 1918 NR.15, SUCEAVA 5800, RO XXXXXX XXXX, SUCEAVA 5800, RO;	XXXXX
			XXXX XXXX, SUCEAVA 5800, RO
v 2002 009 / 21.05.2002	PORUMB (ZEA MAYS L.)	a.	LIMAGRAIN GENETICS GRANDES CULTURES S.A., DOMAINE DE MOUNS BP 115, RIOM F-63203, FR	L 178
		b.	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, RIOM CEDEX F63203, FR
v 2002 010 / 21.05.2002	PORUMB (ZEA MAYS L.)	x.	XXXXXXXXX SA, RUE DES VIEILLES VIGNES BP2, CROISSY BEAUBOURG, MARNE LA VALLEE F-77313, FR	87N165
		b.	ESCARTIN RENOUD, MARNE LA VALLE F-77313, FR
v 1999 008 / 30.06.1999	TRITICALE (XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX)	a.	INSTITUTUL DE CERCETĂRI PENTRU CEREALE ŞI PLANTE TEHNICE FUNDULEA, COMUNA FUNDULEA, FUNDULEA 8264, RO	TITAN
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			XXXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 77323, RO;
			XXXX XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71251, RO;
			XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, FUNDULEA 8264, RO
v 2001 003 / 17.05.2001	TRITICALE DE TOAMNĂ (XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX)	a. b.	INSTITUTUL DE CERCETĂRI PENTRU CEREALE ŞI PLANTE TEHNICE FUNDULEA, COMUNA FUNDULEA, FUNDULEA 8264, RO XXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71251, RO;	TRIL
			XXXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 77323, RO;
			XXXX XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71251, RO;
			XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, FUNDULEA 8264, RO

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v 2000 004 / TUTUN a. SOCIETATEA NAŢIONALĂ TUTUNUL DJEBEL 212

09.03.2000	(NICOTIANA TABACUM L.)		ROMÂNESC S. A., B-DUL REGIEI NR.2, SECTOR 6, BUCUREŞTI 77708, RO
		b.	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 77661, RO;
			XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, VOICEŞTI 0915, RO
v 2000 005 / 09.03.2000	XXXXX (XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX L.)	a.	SOCIETATEA NAŢIONALĂ TUTUNUL GHIMPAŢI 69 ROMÂNESC S. A., B-DUL REGIEI NR.2, SECTOR 6, BUCUREŞTI 77708, RO
		b.	XXXX XXXXXX, * ****, RO;
			XXXXX XXXXXXX, VIDELE 0611, RO;
			XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX, VIDELE 0611, RO
v 2000 006 / 09.03.2000	XXXXX (NICITIANA TABACUM L.)	a.	SOCIETATEA NAŢIONALĂ TUTUNUL VIRGINIA 180 ROMÂNESC S. A., B-DUL REGIEI NR.2, SECTOR 6, BUCUREŞTI 77708, RO
		b.	XXXXXXX XXXXXX, CORABIA 0875, RO;
			XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 7000, RO
v 2000 007 / 09.03.2000	XXXXX (NICOTIANA TABACUM L.)	a.	SOCIETATEA NAŢIONALĂ TUTUNUL BURLEY 000 XXXXXXXX X. X., B-DUL REGIEI NR.2, SECTOR 6, BUCUREŞTI 77708, RO
		b.	XXXXXX XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 76528, RO;
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v 2000 008 /	TUTUN	a.	SOCIETATEA NAŢIONALĂ TUTUNUL BĂRĂGAN 133
09.03.2000	(NICOTIANA TABACUM L.)		ROMÂNESC S. A., B-DUL REGIEI NR.2, SECTOR 6, BUCUREŞTI 77708, RO
		b.	XXXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 75393, RO
v 1999 004 / 19.04.1999	VIŢĂ DE VIE (VITIS VINIFERA SSP. SATIVA L.)	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRODUCŢIE VITI-VINICOLĂ PIETROASA, COMUNA PIETROASELE, PIETROASELE 5172, RO	ISTRIŢA
		b.	XXXXX XXXXX, PIETROASELE 5172, RO;
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v 1999 005 / 19.04.1999	VIŢĂ DE VIE (VITIS VINIFERA SSP. SATIVA L.)	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRODUCŢIE VITI-VINICOLĂ PIETROASA, COMUNA PIETROASELE, PIETROASELE 5172, RO	ALB AROMAT
		b.	XXXXX XXXXX, PIETROASELE 5172, RO;
			XXXXXX XXXXXX, PIETROASELE 5172, RO
v 1999 006 / 19.04.1999	VIŢĂ DE VIE (VITIS VINIFERA SSP. SATIVA L.)	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRODUCŢIE VITI-VINICOLĂ PIETROASA, COMUNA PIETROASELE, PIETROASELE 5172, RO	CENTENAR PIETROASA
		b.	XXXX XXXXXX, PIETROASELE 5172, RO;
			XXXXX XXXXX, PIETROASELE 5172, RO

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v 1999 007 / 19.04.1999	VIŢĂ DE VIE (VITIS VINIFERA SSP. SATIVA L.)	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRODUCŢIE VITI-VINICOLĂ PIETROASA, COMUNA PIETROASELE, PIETROASELE 5172, RO	TIMPURIU DE PIETROASA
		b.	XXXX XXXXXX, PIETROASELE 5172, RO
v 2000 012 / 10.11.2000	VIŢĂ DE VIE (VITIS VINIFERA SSP.	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRODUCŢIE VITI-VINICOLĂ IAŞI, ALEEA XXXXXX	XXXX
	XXXXXX)		XXXXXXXXX, NR.48, IAŞI 6600, RO
		b.	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, IAŞI 6600, RO;
			XXXXXX XXXXX, IAŞI 6600, RO
v 2000 013 / 10.11.2000	VIŢĂ DE VIE (VITIS VINIFERA SSP.	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRODUCŢIE VITI-VINICOLĂ IAŞI, XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX
	XXXXXX)		XXXXXXXXX, NR.48, IAŞI 6600, RO
		b.	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, IAŞI 6600, RO;
			XXXXXX XXXXX, IAŞI 6600, RO
v 2000 014 / 10.11.2000	VIŢĂ DE VIE (VITIS VINIFERA SSP.	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRODUCŢIE VITI-VINICOLĂ IAŞI, XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX
	SATIVA)		SADOVEANU, NR.48, IAŞI 6600, RO
		b.	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, IAŞI 6600, RO;
			XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, IAŞI 6600, RO;
			XXXXXX XXXXX, IAŞI 6600, RO
v 2002 001 /	VIŢĂ DE VIE	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRODUCŢIE	ALUTUS
08.02.2002	(VITIS VINIFERA SSP. SATIVA L.)		VITI-VINICOLĂ DRĂGĂŞANI, STR. REGELE XXXXXXXXX NR.64, DRĂGĂŞANI 0900, RO
		b.	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX, DRĂGĂŞANI 0900, RO
v 2002 002 /	VIŢĂ DE VIE	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRODUCŢIE	DRĂGĂŞANI M70
08.02.2002	(VITIS BERLANDIERI)		VITI-VINICOLĂ DRĂGĂŞANI, STR. REGELE
			XXXXXXXXX NR.64, DRĂGĂŞANI 0900, RO
		b.	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX, DRĂGĂŞANI 0900,
			RO

II. DENUMIRILE SOIURILOR (UPOV) conform Legii nr. 255/1998, art. 15

A. DENUMIRI PROPUSE

B. DENUMIRI ACCEPTATE

C. MODIFICĂRI ADUSE DENUMIRILOR

D. DENUMIRI RADIATE

II. A. Denumiri propuse

Proposed variety denominations

Nr. Cererii /	Denumirea populară	a.	Solicitantul	Denumirea
Data	(Taxonul botanic)	b.	Amelioratorul	propusă
File number /	Common name	a.	Applicant
Application	(Botanical taxon)	b.	Breeder	Proposed
number				variety denomination
1	2		3	4
v 2000 002 / 10.02.2000	ARAHIDE (ARACHIS HYPOGAEA SSP. HYPOGAEA, TIPUL VIRGINIA)	a. b.	UNIVERSITATEA CRAIOVA, FACULTATEA DE AGRONOMIE, XXX.XX. X. XXXX NR.13, CRAIOVA 1100, RO XXXXXXXXXXX XXX, XXXXXXX 1100, RO;	VENUS
			XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX 1100, RO;
			XXXXX XXXXX, CRAIOVA 1100, RO;
			XXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX 1100, RO
v 2000 003 / 10.02.2000	ARAHIDE (ARACHIS HYPOGAEA SSP. HYPOGAEA, TIPUL VIRGINIA)	a. b.	UNIVERSITATEA CRAIOVA, FACULTATEA DE AGRONOMIE, XXX.XX. X. XXXX NR.13, CRAIOVA 1100, RO XXXXXXXXXXX XXX, XXXXXXX 1100, RO;	SOLAR
			XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX 1100, RO;
			XXXXX XXXXX, CRAIOVA 1100, RO;
			XXXXX XXXXX, CRAIOVA 1100, RO
v 1999 009 / 08.07.1999	CĂPŞUN (FRAGARIA ANANASSA DUCH)	a.	C.I.V. CONSORZIO ITALIANO VIVAISTI, S. XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX FE, BOATTONE 44020, IT	CIVMAD
		b.	LEIS XXXXXXXXXXXX, FERRARA 44100, IT;
			XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, FERRARA 44100, IT;
			XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, GAIBANELLA FE 44040, IT
v 2000 001 / 10.01.2000	CĂPŞUN (FRAGARIA ANANASSA DUCH)	a.	PLANT SCIENCES, INC. XXXXX X &D, INC, 000, XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX, XXXXXXXXXXX, XX 00000, XX	ENDURANCE
		b.	XXXXXXX X. XXXXXXXX, SALINAS, CALIFORNIA 93906, US;
			XXXXXX X. XXXXXX, WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA 95076, US;
			XXXXXXX X. XXXXXX, WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA 95076, US;
			XXXXX XXXX, CAPITOLA, CALIFORNIA 95010, US;
			XXXXXX X. XXXXXXX, WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA 95076, US

1	2		3	4
v 2000 009 / 06.04.2000	CĂPŞUN (FRAGARIA L. ANANASSA	a.	THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, 0000 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX-00	XXXXXXX
	XXXX)		XXXXX, XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX 00000-
			0000, XX
		b.	XXXXXXX X. XXXX, XXXXX, CALIFORNIA
			956168683, US
v 2000 010 / 06.04.2000	CĂPŞUN (FRAGARIA L. ANANASSA	a.	THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, 0000 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX-00	XXXXXXXX
	XXXX)		XXXXX, XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX 00000-
			0000, XX
		b.	XXXXXXX X. XXXX, XXXXX, CALIFORNIA
			956168683, US
v 2000 011 / 06.04.2000	CĂPŞUN (FRAGARIA L. ANANASSA	a.	THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, 0000 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX-00	XXXXXX
	XXXX)		XXXXX, XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX 00000-
			0000, XX
		b.	XXXXXXX X. XXXX, XXXXX, CALIFORNIA
			956168683, US
v 1999 003 / 31.03.1999	CARTOF (SOLANUM TUBEROSUM L.)	a.	MONSANTO COMPANY, 000 XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX, XX. XXXXX, XXXXXXXX	NL RUSSET BURBANK
			63167, US
		b.	XXXXXXX XXXXX, ST. XXXXX, XXXXXXXX
			63167, US
v 2001 002 /	CARTOF	a.	MONSANTO COMPANY, 800 NORTH	NEWLEAF
27.04.2001	(SOLANUM TUBEROSUM L.)		LINDBERG BLD, ST. XXXXX, XXXXXXXX 63167, US	SUPERIOR
		b.	XXXXXXX XXX, MEDIAN, IDAHO 83642, US;
			XXXXXXXX XXX, BOISE, IDAHO 83706, US;
			XXXXXXX X. XXXX, XXXXXXXXXXX, NEW
			BRUNSWICK E3B1L6, CA
v 2002 003 / 28.03.2002	CARTOF (SOLANUM TUBEROSUM L.)	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRODUC- ŢIE A CARTOFULUI, STR. XXX XXXXX	XXXXX
			NR.55, TÂRGU SECUIESC 4050, RO
		b.	XXXX XXXXX, TÂRGU SECUIESC 4050, RO;
			XXXXX EVA, TÂRGU SECUIESC 4050, RO
v 2002 004 / 28.03.2002	CARTOF (SOLANUM TUBEROSUM L.)	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRO- DUCŢIE A CARTOFULUI, STR. ADY	REDSEC
			ENDRE NR.55, TÂRGU SECUIESC 4050,
			RO
		b.	XXXX XXXXX, TÂRGU SECUIESC 4050, RO;
			XXXXX EVA, TÂRGU SECUIESC 4050, RO

1 2 3 4

v 2002 005 / CARTOF a. STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI MILENIUM 05.04.2002 (SOLANUM TUBEROSUM L.) PRODUCŢIE A CARTOFULUI, STR. XXX

XXXXX NR.55, TÂRGU SECUIESC 4050, RO

b. XXXX XXXXX, TÂRGU SECUIESC 4050, RO

v 2002 006 / CARTOF a. STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRO- LUIZA 05.04.2002 (SOLANUM TUBEROSUM L.) DUCŢIE A CARTOFULUI, STR. XXX

XXXXX NR.55, TÂRGU SECUIESC 4050, RO

b. XXXX XXXXX, TÂRGU SECUIESC 4050, RO

v 2001 004 / FASOLE a. S.C. UNISEM S. A., STR. XXXXX XXXXXXXX UNISEM 1 02.10.2001 (PHASEOLUS VULGARIS L. NR.57, SECTOR 2, BUCUREŞTI 72111, RO

VAR.NANUS)

b. XXXXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 72111, RO;

XXXXXXX XXXXXX, SLOBOZIA 8400, RO; XXXXX XXXXX, SLOBOZIA 8400, RO

v 1999 010 /	FLOAREA SOARELUI	a.	INSTITUTUL	DE CERCETĂRI PENTRU	ROMINA
19.10.1999	(HELIANTHUS ANNUUS L.)		CEREALE	ŞI PLANTE TEHNICE
			FUNDULEA,	COMUNA FUNDULEA,

FUNDULEA 8264, RO

b. XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 74671, RO;

XXXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 74671, RO;

XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71286, RO;

VOINESCU 8264, RO

GHEORGHE, FUNDULEA

v 1999 011 /

19.10.1999

FLOAREA SOARELUI (HELIANTHUS ANNUUS L.)

INSTITUTUL CEREALE FUNDULEA,

DE CERCETĂRI PENTRU XXXXXX

XX PLANTE TEHNICE COMUNA FUNDULEA,

FUNDULEA 8264, RO

b. XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 74671, RO;

XXXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 74671, RO;

XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71286, RO;

XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, FUNDULEA 8264, RO

v 1999 012 /

19.10.1999

FLOAREA SOARELUI (HELIANTHUS ANNUUS L.)

INSTITUTUL DE CERCETĂRI PENTRU PERFORMER CEREALE ŞI PLANTE TEHNICE

FUNDULEA, COMUNA FUNDULEA, FUNDULEA 8264, RO

b. XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 74671, RO;

XXXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 74671, RO;

XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71286, RO;

XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, FUNDULEA 8264, RO

03.06.2002	(HELIANTHUS ANNUUS L.)		INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICOS, AVDA. XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX NO.4, SEVILLA
			41012, ES
		b.	XXXXXX XXXXXX, SEVILLA 41907, ES
v 2002 013 /	FLOAREA SOARELUI	a.	CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE CAS 4
03.06.2002	(HELIANTHUS ANNUUS L.)		INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICOS, AVDA.
			XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX NO.4, SEVILLA
			41012, ES
		b.	XXXXXX XXXXXX, SEVILLA 41907, ES
v 1999 001 /	GRÂU DE TOAMNĂ	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETĂRI AGRICOLE	MAGISTRAL
06.01.1999	(TRITICUM AESTIVUM X.		XXXXXXX, B-DUL 1 DECEMBRIE 1918
	VAR. ERYTHROSPERMUM)		NR.15, SUCEAVA 5800, RO
		b.	XXXXXX XXXX, SUCEAVA 5800, RO;
			XXXX XXXX, SUCEAVA 5800, RO
v 2001 001 /	GRÂU DE TOAMNĂ	a.	INSTITUTUL DE CERCETĂRI PENTRU	BOEMA
25.01.2001	(TRITICUM AESTIVUM L.		CEREALE ŞI PLANTE TEHNICE
	VAR. ERYTHROSPERMUM)		FUNDULEA, COMUNA FUNDULEA,
			FUNDULEA 8264, RO
		b.	XXXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI
			77323, RO;
			XXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71251,
			RO;
			XXXX XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71251, RO;
			XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, FUNDULEA 8264,
			RO
v 2002 007 /	GRÂU DE TOAMNĂ	a.	INSTITUTUL DE CERCETĂRI PENTRU	ARDEAL
24.04.2002	(TRITICUM AESTIVUM L.		CEREALE ŞI PLANTE TEHNICE
	VAR. ERYTHROSPERMUM)		FUNDULEA, COMUNA FUNDULEA,
			FUNDULEA 8264, RO
		b.	XXXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI
			77323, RO;
			XXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71251,
			RO;
			XXXX XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71251, RO;
			XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, FUNDULEA 8264,
			RO

v 2002 012 / FLOAREA SOARELUI a. CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE CAS 3

1	2	3			4
v 2002 008 / 24.04.2002	GRÂU DE TOAMNĂ (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L. VAR. ERYTHROSPERMUM)	a.	INSTITUTUL CEREALE FUNDULEA,	DE CERCETĂRI PENTRU ŞI PLANTE TEHNICE COMUNA FUNDULEA,	CRINA
			FUNDULEA 8264, RO
		b.	XXXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 77323, RO;
			XXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71251, RO;
			XXXX XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71251, RO;
			XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, FUNDULEA 8264, RO;
			XXXXX XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 7000, RO;
			XXXXX XXXXX, FUNDULEA 8264, RO
v 2001 005 / 02.10.2001	XXXXXX (PISUM SATIVUM L. SSP. SATIVUM CONVAR	a.	S.C. UNISEM S. A., STR. XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX 1 NR.57, SECTOR 2, BUCUREŞTI 72111, RO
	MEDULARE)	b.	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 72111, RO;
			XXXXXXX XXXXXX, SLOBOZIA 8400, RO;
			XXXXX XXXXX, SLOBOZIA 8400, RO
v 2002 011 / 31.05.2002	ORZ (HORDEUM VULGARE L.)	a.	CEBECO SEEDS BV, GA-VLIJMEN, OLANDA 525O, NL		JERSEY
		b.	BOOT XXXXXXXX, JS'T HARDE, OLANDA 8084, NL
v 1999 002 / 08.01.1999	ORZOAICĂ DE PRIMĂVARĂ (HORDEUM DISTICHUM VAR. NUTANS)	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETĂRI AGRICOLE SUCEAVA, B-DUL 1 DECEMBRIE 1918 NR.15, SUCEAVA 5800, RO		MARIA
		b.	XXXXXX XXXX, SUCEAVA 5800, RO;
			XXXX XXXX, SUCEAVA 5800, RO
v 2002 009 / 21.05.2002	PORUMB (ZEA MAYS L.)	a.	LIMAGRAIN GENETICS GRANDES CULTURES S.A., DOMAINE DE MOUNS BP 115, RIOM F-63203, FR		L 178
		b.	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, RIOM CEDEX F63203, FR
v 2002 010 / 21.05.2002	PORUMB (ZEA MAYS L.)	x.	XXXXXXXXX SA, RUE DES VIEILLES VIGNES BP2, CROISSY BEAUBOURG, MARNE LA VALLEE F-77313, FR		87N165
		b.	ESCARTIN RENOUD, MARNE LA VALLE F-77313, FR

v 1999 008 /

30.06.1999

TRITICALE (XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX)

INSTITUTUL DE CERCETĂRI PENTRU CEREALE ŞI PLANTE TEHNICE

TITAN

FUNDULEA, COMUNA FUNDULEA, FUNDULEA 8264, RO

b. XXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71251, RO;

XXXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 77323, RO;

XXXX XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71251, RO;

XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, FUNDULEA 8264, RO

v 2001 003 / 17.05.2001	TRITICALE DE TOAMNĂ (XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX)	a.	INSTITUTUL CEREALE FUNDULEA,	DE CERCETĂRI PENTRU ŞI PLANTE TEHNICE COMUNA FUNDULEA,	TRIL
			FUNDULEA 8264, RO
		b.	XXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71251, RO;
			XXXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 77323, RO;
			XXXX XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 71251, RO;
			XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, FUNDULEA 8264, RO
v 2000 004 / 09.03.2000	XXXXX (XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX L.)	a.	SOCIETATEA NAŢIONALĂ TUTUNUL ROMÂNESC S. A., B-DUL REGIEI NR.2, SECTOR 6, BUCUREŞTI 77708, RO		DJEBEL 212
		b.	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 77661, RO;
			XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, VOICEŞTI 0915, RO
v 2000 005 / 09.03.2000	XXXXX (XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX L.)	a.	SOCIETATEA NAŢIONALĂ TUTUNUL ROMÂNESC S. A., B-DUL REGIEI NR.2, SECTOR 6, BUCUREŞTI 77708, RO		GHIMPAŢI 69
		b.	XXXX XXXXXX, * ****, RO;
			XXXXX XXXXXXX, VIDELE 0611, RO;
			XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX, VIDELE 0611, RO
v 2000 006 / 09.03.2000	XXXXX (NICITIANA TABACUM L.)	a.	SOCIETATEA NAŢIONALĂ TUTUNUL ROMÂNESC S. A., B-DUL REGIEI NR.2, SECTOR 6, BUCUREŞTI 77708, RO		VIRGINIA 180
		b.	XXXXXXX XXXXXX, CORABIA 0875, RO;
			XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 7000, RO

1	2		3	4
v 2000 007 /	TUTUN	a.	SOCIETATEA NAŢIONALĂ TUTUNUL	BURLEY 114
09.03.2000	(NICOTIANA TABACUM L.)		ROMÂNESC S. A., B-DUL REGIEI NR.2, SECTOR 6, BUCUREŞTI 77708, RO
		b.	XXXXXX XXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 76528, RO;
			XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, OCNA MUREŞ 3340, RO
v 2000 008 /	TUTUN	a.	SOCIETATEA NAŢIONALĂ TUTUNUL	BĂRĂGAN 133
09.03.2000	(NICOTIANA TABACUM L.)		ROMÂNESC S. A., B-DUL REGIEI NR.2,
			SECTOR 6, BUCUREŞTI 77708, RO
		b.	XXXXX XXXXXXXX, BUCUREŞTI 75393,
			RO
v 1999 004 / 19.04.1999	VIŢĂ DE VIE (VITIS VINIFERA SSP.	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRO- DUCŢIE VITI-VINICOLĂ PIETROASA, CO-	ISTRIŢA
	SATIVA L.)		XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX, PIETROASELE
			5172, RO
		b.	XXXXX XXXXX, PIETROASELE 5172, RO;
			XXXX XXXXXX, PIETROASELE 5172, RO
v 1999 005 /	VIŢĂ DE VIE	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI	ALB AROMAT
19.04.1999	(VITIS VINIFERA SSP.		PRODUCŢIE VITI-VINICOLĂ PIETROASA,
	SATIVA L.)		COMUNA PIETROASELE, PIETROASELE 5172, RO
		b.	XXXXX XXXXX, PIETROASELE 5172, RO;
			XXXXXX XXXXXX, PIETROASELE 5172, RO
v 1999 006 /	VIŢĂ DE VIE	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRO-	CENTENAR
19.04.1999	(VITIS VINIFERA SSP. SATIVA L.)		DUCŢIE VITI-VINICOLĂ PIETROASA, CO- MUNA PIETROASELE, PIETROASELE	PIETROASA
			5172, RO
		b.	XXXX XXXXXX, PIETROASELE 5172, RO;
			XXXXX XXXXX, PIETROASELE 5172, RO
v 1999 007 / 19.04.1999	VIŢĂ DE VIE (VITIS VINIFERA SSP.	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRO- DUCŢIE VITI-VINICOLĂ PIETROASA, CO-	TIMPURIU DE PIETROASA
	SATIVA L.)		XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX, PIETROASELE
			5172, RO
		b.	XXXX XXXXXX, PIETROASELE 5172, RO
v 2000 012 /	VIŢĂ DE VIE	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI	GELU
10.11.2000	(VITIS VINIFERA SSP. SATIVA)		PRODUCŢIE VITI-VINICOLĂ IAŞI, XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, NR.48, IAŞI 6600,
			RO
		b.	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, IAŞI 6600, RO;
			XXXXXX XXXXX, IAŞI 6600, RO

1	2		3	4
v 2000 013 / 10.11.2000	VIŢĂ DE VIE (VITIS VINIFERA SSP.	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRO- DUCŢIE VITI-VINICOLĂ IAŞI, XXXXX	XXXXX
	XXXXXX)		XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, NR.48, IAŞI 6600,
			RO
		b.	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, IAŞI 6600, RO;
			XXXXXX XXXXX, IAŞI 6600, RO
v 2000 014 /	VIŢĂ DE VIE	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRO-	GOLIA
10.11.2000	(VITIS VINIFERA SSP.		DUCŢIE VITI-VINICOLĂ IAŞI, XXXXX
	XXXXXX)		XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, NR.48, IAŞI 6600, RO
		b.	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, IAŞI 6600, RO;
			XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, IAŞI 6600, RO;
			XXXXXX XXXXX, IAŞI 6600, RO
v 2002 001 /	VIŢĂ DE VIE	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRO-	ALUTUS
08.02.2002	(VITIS VINIFERA SSP.		DUCŢIE VITI-VINICOLĂ DRĂGĂŞANI, STR.
	SATIVA L.)		REGELE XXXXXXXXX NR.64, DRĂGĂŞANI 0900, RO
		b.	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX, DRĂGĂŞANI 0900, RO
v 2002 002 /	VIŢĂ DE VIE	a.	STAŢIUNEA DE CERCETARE ŞI PRO-	DRĂGĂŞANI
08.02.2002	(VITIS BERLANDIERI)		DUCŢIE VITI-VINICOLĂ DRĂGĂŞANI, STR.	M70
			REGELE XXXXXXXXX NR.64, DRĂGĂŞANI 0900, RO
		b.	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX, DRĂGĂŞANI 0900, RO

conform Legii 255/1998, art. 20

A. HOTĂRÂRI DE ACORDARE A BREVETELOR PENTRU SOIURI DE PLANTE, art. 20

B. HOTĂRÂRI DE RESPINGERE

A CERERILOR DE BREVET PENTRU SOIURI DE PLANTE, art. 20

C. REVOCAREA HOTĂRÂRILOR DE ACORDARE

RO-BOPI 1/2002

IV. A. Hotărâri de acordare a brevetelor pentru soiuri de plante Xxxxxx of the variety patents

Nr. Cererii / Data	Denumirea populară (Taxonul botanic)	a. Titular b. Amelioratorul	Xxxxxxxxx	Xxxxxx protecţiei	Numărul de brevet pentru soi/ Data
File number/ Aplication	Common name	a. Holder b. Breeder	Variety denomination	Duration of variety	Variety patent number/ Date
number	(Botanical taxon)			protection
1	2	3	4	5	6
97-00634/	SUNĂTOARE	a. N. L. CHRESTENSEN	ANTHOS	25 ani	0001/2002
31.03.1997	(HYPERICUM PERFORATUM L.)	ERFURTER SAMEN UND PFLANZENZUCHT GMBH POSTFACH D-99016

ERFURT GERMANIA

b. XXXXXXXXX XXXX,

SANGERHANSEN, D-6526,

GERMANIA

98-01750/

GRÂU DE

a. STAŢIUNEA DE

GASPAROM

25 ani

0002/2002

24.12.1998

TOAMNĂ (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L.)

CERCETĂRI AGRICOLE- SUCEAVA, 5800, RO

b. XXXXXX XXXX, SUCEAVA, 5800, RO

XXXX XXXX, SUCEAVA, 5800, XX

XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX,

BUCUREŞTI, 7000, RO

X. I N F O R M A Ţ I I

Legea nr. 255, privind protecţia noilor soiuri de plante, publicată în Monitorul Oficial al României, la 31 decembrie 1998, Bucureşti.

Decretul nr. 480, pentru promulgarea Legii privind protecţia noilor soiuri de plante.

PARLIAMENT OF ROMANIA

LAW

ON THE PROTECTION OF THE NEW PLANT VARIETIES

CHAPTER I

General Provisions

Article 1

Object of protection

Breeder´s rights on the new plant varieties of all genera and species are protected and recognized in the territory of Romania, there being granted a plant patent by the State Office for Inventions and Trademarks, in the conditions stipulated by the present law.

Article 2 Definitions

For the purposes of the present law:

a) variety means a plant grouping within a single botanical taxon of the lowest known rank, which grouping can be:

1) defined by the expression of the characteristics resulting from a given genotype or combination of genotypes;

2) distinguished from any other plant grouping by the expression of at least one of the characteristics under para 1), and

3) considered as a unit with regard to its suitability for being propagated unchanged; The hybrid with the parental forms is also considered to be a variety;

b) protected variety means cultivated variety for which a plant patent was granted by the State Office for Inventions and Trademarks ;

c) propagating material means seeds, entire plants or various parts of plants which are capable of reproducing the whole plants;

RO-BOPI 1/2002

d) breeder means:

1) the person who bred or discovered and developed a new variety

2) the person who is the employer of the person provided for in para 1) or who has commisioned the activity of creating or discovering new varieties according to the present law or to an agreement providing that the breeder´ s rights belong to the former;

3) the successor in title of the person from para (1) or (2), as the case may be;

e) applicant means the person who has filed an application for the grant of a plant patent with the State Office for Inventions and Trademarks,

f) holder means the person who holds a breeder´s right;

g) Office means the State Office for Inventions and Trademarks.

h) growing tests mean trials conducted in the vegetation for establishing the distinctness, uniformity and stability of the new variety in comparison with a reference variety.

Article 3

National Treatment

Any foreign natural or legal person having the place of residence or registered office outside the territory of Romania also benefit from the provisions of the present law in the conditions of the international conventions concerning the plant variety protection, to which Romania is a party.

Article 4 Representation

Natural and legal persons applying for the protection of a new variety of plant can be represented, in the proceedings concerning the protection of the new varieties, before the Office, by an authorized representative having the place of residence or an establishment in Romania. Representation through the authorized representative is compulsory for the foreign persons.

CHAPTER II

CONDITIONS FOR THE GRANT OF A BREEDER´S RIGHT

Article 5

Conditions of protection

The Office grants protection for a new plant variety and issues the plant patent if the variety is:

a) new;

b) distinct;

c) uniform;

d) stable; and

e) designated by a denomination in accordance with the provisions of Article 15.

Article 6 Novelty

(1)The variety is new if, on the date of filing the application for the grant of the protection, or on the date on which priority is clamed, the propagating material or harvested material of the variety has not been sold or otherwise disposed of to others for purposes of comercial exploitation of the new variety, by or with the consent of the breeder:

(a) in the territory of Romania, earlier than one year before the date of filing the application for a plant patent;

(b) in the territory of other States, earlier than six years before the filing of the application for a plant patent for fruit-trees, grapevines and ornamental trees, and earlier than four years for the other species.

(2) Novelty shall not be lost either for the variety:

(a) that forms the subject-matter of contract for transfer of rights, and the commercial exploitation of the variety did not take place prior to filing the application;

(b) that forms the subject-matter of an agreement between the breeder and another person, by virtue of which the breeder authorizes the multiplication of the propagating material under his control;

(c) that forms the subject-matter of an agreement between the breeder and a third party concerning the performance of a study or of a field test or laboratory trials, or of small-scale processing trials with the view to evaluating the variety;

(d) that was disposed of to others as propagating or harvested material as a result of the use for the purposes specified in Article 29 para (1) and not employed for subsequent propagation, these acts not being deemed as a commercial exploitation of the new variety within the meaning of the provisions of Article 29 para (1);

(e) that was disposed of as a consequence of the fact that the breeder has displayed the new variety at an officially recognized exhibition;

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(f) that was disposed of to an official body, for statutory purposes or on the basis of a contract, with a view to producing, reproducing, multiplying, conditioning or storing, provided that the breeder preserves the exclusive right of exploitation of the variety and no other previous disposal of for commercial purposes was made; if such a disposal of the variety was made for the production of a hybrid and this was marketed, the provisions of para (1) shall be applied;

(g) that was disposed of by a company or firm to another company or firm to which it is subordinated, or, if both belong entirely to a third such company or firm, provided that no other disposal of had taken place.

ArtIcle 7 Distinctness

(1)The variety is distinct if it is clearly distinguishable by the expression of one or more relevant characteristics that result from a particular genotype or combination of genotypes, from any other variety whose existence is a matter of common knowledge on the date of

the application with the Office, or where relevant, on the date of the claimed priority.

(2) The distinctness of a variety is defined by the morphological and physiological characteristics, provided that these characteristics are capable of precise recognition and description.

(3) Where a plant variety has been granted protection or has been the subject of a plant patent application or of an application for similar protection or has been entered into the official register of plant varieties of any country, said application resulting in the grant of the breeder´s right for that particular variety, said variety shall be deemed a matter of common knowledge at the date of filing the patent application.

Article 8 Uniformity

The variety is uniform if, subject to the variation that may be expected from the particular features of its propagation, it is sufficiently uniform in the expression of those characteristics which are included in the examination for distinctness, as well as any other characteristics used for the variety description.

Article 9 Stability

The variety is stable, if the expression of the relevant characteristics which are included in the examination for distinctness, as well as any other characteristics used for the variety description remain unchanged after repeated propagation, or in special cases, at the end of each propagation cycle.

CHAPTER III

ENTITLEMENT TO PROTECTION

Article 10

Entitlement to Plant Patent

(1)The entitlement to the plant patent vests in the breeder. Where this right was assigned in the conditions of Article 35, the right vests in the person to whom this right was assigned.

(2) If two or more breeders bred or discoverd and developed a new variety jointly, entitlement to protection shall be vested jointly.

(3) The entitlement to be granted the plant patent shall also be vested jointly in the breeder and any other person if the breeder and the other person have agreed to joint entitlement by a written declaration.

(4) The breeder, who created a new variety during an employment relationship is entitled, if not otherwise provided for in his employment contract, to the breeder´s right and to be given an equitable remuneration.

(5) When establishing the amount of remuneration, the economic value of the variety as well as the income the company may obtain from the exploitation of the variety will be taken into account. The amount of the remuneration is established by contract concluded between the breeder/breeders and the company, and in case the parties fail to come to an agreement, by the law court.

(6) Where by a judgement there has been established that another person than that mentioned in the plant patent is entitled to be granted the protection , the Office issues the plant patent to the person entitled and publishes the change in the Official Bulletin for Industrial Property.

CHAPTER IV

EXAMINATION PROCEDURE OF THE APPLICATION FOR THE PLANT PATENT

Article 11

Filing of a Plant Patent Application

The application for the grant of the plant patent is filed with the Office by any natural or legal person entitled to be granted the plant patent, according to Article10, or by the authorized representative thereof in the conditions provided for by the Law.

Article 12

The Content of the Application for the Grant of a Plant Patent

(1)The application for the grant of a plant patent shall contain:

(a) a request for the grant of a plant patent and the identification data of the applicant, or applicants as the case may be;

(b) a provisional designation of the variety ;

(c ) identification of the botanical taxon, the Latin and common name;

(d) a technical description of the new variety in a standardized form;

(e) claiming the priority deriving from an earlier application filed in another State, where

appropriate.

(2) The application for the grant of a plant patent shall be accompanied by the following documents

representative;

(a) the proof of payment of the application filing fee;

(b) the documents confirming the priority, if claimed;

(d) a declaration given by the applicant on his own responsability that the variety for which

protection is claimed has not been commercially exploited, according to the provisions of Article 6 ;

(e) breeder´s/breeders´ name and a declaration given by the applicant, according to which, to the best of the applicant’s knowledge, no other persons have been involved in breeding, or discovering and developing the variety;

(f) document of assignment of the right to be granted the plant patent, if the applicant is not the same with the breeder;

(g) any other documents and information which can give indications about the origin and testing of the new variety, or about any application filed in another country;

(h) the geographical origin of the variety.

(3)The plant patent application shall refer only to one variety. (4)The whole documentation shall be presented in Romanian .

Article 13

Regular Filing Date of the Plant Patent Application

(1)The regular filing date is considered to be the date of filing the application , with the Office, provided that at least the requirements specified in Article 12 para (1) letter (a) - (d) are fulfilled, and the proof of the application filing fee payment.

(2) The regular filing date is also the date of filing of the application according to item (1), when for justified grounds, foreign natural or legal applicants submitted the documentation in a foreign language, on the condition that a translation into Romanian of the application be produced within three months from the date of the receipt of the documentation.

Article 14

The Right of Priority

(1) Filing an application for a plant patent confers a right of priority starting on the date of filing, as against a subsequent application for a variety which cannot be clearly distinguishable from the former, according to Article 7.

(2) Any person who previously submitted a first application in a state party to an international convention in the field of new plant variety protection to which Romania is a party, enjoys a right of priority of 12 months from the date of filing the first application, if, within this period, requests with the Office the grant of a patent for the same variety, provided that the first application has been duly filed on the date of claiming the priority.

(3) In order to prove the claimed priority from another state, the applicant shall submit to the Office, within 3 months from filing the application, a true copy of the documents of the first application, as well as the propagating material or other evidence proving the identity of the variety for both applications.

(4) The claimed priority shall be recognized according to para (3), provided that the prescribed priority fee has been paid according to the Law .

(5) Failure to observe the time limit provided for in para (2) or failure to pay the priority fee shall bring about the nonrecognition of the claimed priority.

(6) Acts done within the time period provided for in paragraph (2), such as the filing of another application, publishing or use of the variety which is the subject-matter of the first application, do not constitute a ground for refusal of a subsequent application and do not give rise to any rights for third parties.

Article 15

Variety denomination

thereof.

(1)The variety shall be designated by a generic denomination which must enable the identification

(2) The denomination shall be specified in the granted plant patent and shall also be used after the

expiry of the validity term of the plant patent.

(3) The denomination shall differ from any other denomination which designates another existing variety belonging to the same plant species or a closely related species .

(4)The denomination shall not consist only of figures, except where this is an established practice for the designation of certain plant varieties.

(5) The denomination shall not mislead or cause confusions concerning the characteristics, value or the identity of the variety or of the breeder.

(6) If an application for the grant of a plant patent is filed in Romania and simultaneously in other countries, the variety shall be registered under the same denomination in all the countries wherein such an application was filed, unless the Office considers the denomination unsuitable.

(7) If,by virtue of a prior right, the denomination has already been used or may cause confusion in the use of the denomination of another variety, the Office will request the applicant to submit another denomination for his variety.

(8) In order to establish a correct denomination, the applicant may ask to the Office, subject to payment of the preliminary examination fee, a search concerning the variety denomination.

(9) Any person who offers for sale sells or marketing propagating material of a protected variety shall be obliged to use the denomination of that variety even after the expiration of the period of protection.

(10) When a protected variety is offered for sale or marketed, it may be affixed a trademark, or a trade name, or any other similar indication making possible the identification of the plant variety on the market.

(11)The variety denomination shall be entered into the National Register of Plant Patents at the same time with the issuance of the plant patent.

(12) Where at least one of the conditions provided for in paras (1) - (9) were not fulfilled, the Office shall cancel the registered denomination.

Article 16

Formal Examination of the Application

(1) Within two months from the date of filing an application for the protection of a new variety, the Office checks whether the documentation filed by the applicant satisfies the formal requirements for the application, provided for in Article 10 paras (1) - (4) and Article 12.

(2) If following formal examination it is ascertained that the application meets the requirements provided for in paragraph (1), the Office enters the application into the National Register of the Plant Patent Applications and notifies this to the applicant.

(3) The applications for the protection of the new varieties filed with the Office are published, within three months from the date of filing, in the Official Bulletin for Industrial Property, the Plant Patents Section.

(4) When the application for the grant of a plant patent does not meet one of the provisions of Article 10, and Article 12, the Office decides, within an examination board, the rejection of the application.

Article 17

Substantive Examination of the Plant Patent Application

(1) The Office shall carry out the substantive examination of the plant patent application as to novelty and the variety denomination according to Articles 6 and 15 and 16 with in nine months of the application legistration date.

(2) The Office notifies the applicant or his successor in title the result of the substantive examination of the application; where the result is negative a term of three months at the most is accorded for reply.

(3) The applicant, for justified grounds, can ask the Office for a two months´ extension of the term of reply.

(4) If after the examination as to substance, the Office decides, that the application meets the requirements laid down in Articles 6, 10, 12 and 16, the variery shall undergo a technical examination by a competent national authority to which the Office will send the documentation within one month from the decision.

(5) Where the application has not met cumulatively the requirements of Article 6, Article 10, Article 12, Article 16 and the applicant neither answers to the notification of the Office within the prescribed time period, nor applies for an extension, the Office shall reject the application.

Article 18

Technical Examination of the New Variety

(1)The variety shall undergo a technical examination in order

(a) to verify that the variety belongs to the stated botanical taxon;

(b) to establish that the variety is distinct, uniform and stable pursuant to Articles 7 - 9.

(2) The technical examination of the new variety will be performed by a competent national authority, if the applicant fails to present, at the date of filing the application with the Office, growing tests carried out by another internationally recognized competent authority.

(3) Where the growing tests for a new variety were not performed by the national authority or by an internationally recognized authority, the Office may take into account the technical report drawn up by another competent authority, with the applicant´s consent bought provided that the prescribed fee were paid.

(4) The competent national authority or the company delegated for performing the growing tests, carries out the necessary tests to verify whether the provisions of Articles 7-9 have been satisfied. The applicant shall make available to the authority conducting the tests, samples of the propagating material in the requested amount and shall notify to the Office the date of delivery.

(5) Within 2 years from starting the growing tests, the national competent authority, on the basis of the results obtained, draws up a technical report comprising the test results, and the morphological and physiological characteristics of the new variety, in comparison with the reference variety and the conclusions regarding the fulfilment of the requirements laid down in Articles 7-9.

(6) Where the growing tests have been performed by a foreign competent authority or by the breeder, they may be subjected to an analysis by the national authority. The validity of the tests is confirmed by a notification sent to the Office, within 6 months from receiving the documentation. The validity of the tests shall be refused by the national authority in writing and on justified grounds.

(7) The Office takes the decision of rejecting the application for a plant patent if the validity of the tests is refuted by the national authority.

(8)The decision of the Office may be appealed against by the applicant at the Board of Appeal of the Office, within three months from the communication,.

(9)The Board of Appeal may decide:

(a) to accept the applicant’s appeal and to grant the plant patent;

(b) to accept the applicant’s appeal, and to return the application to substantive examination and, request the repetition of the test, where appropriate;

( c) to reject the applicant´s appeal.

Article 19

Testing of the New Variety

(1) The national authority, with a view to testing the new variety, may conduct its own growing tests or may accept the tests performed by the applicant.

(2) The growing tests are conducted according to the methodology approved by the Ministry of Agriculture and the State Office for Inventions and Trademarks, based on the international guidelines for testing of the new plant varieties.

(3) After having received the documentation and having performed the formal examination, the Office together with the national authority establishes, the site and the amount of material needed for organizing the trials and notifies to the applicant, inviting him to submit the requested propagating material. The Office and the national authority may request the applicant to submit all information, documents and materials necessary for the purpose of performing the technical examination in good conditions.

(4) If, within the time limit set by the Office, the information, documents or requested materials are not submitted to the applicant, the application will be rejected.

(5) The applicant has the right to ask for the inspection of crop trials, during the period of testing the new variety.

Article 20

Decisions of the Office

(1) The Office, relying on the technical report of the national authority or of an internationally recognized authority, shall decide whether the new variety meets cumulatively the requirements provided for by Articles 7 -9 and Article 16 and, where appropriate, shall grant the plant patent, or reject the application.

(2) The decision to reject is taken by the Office only after the applicant was notified the grounds for rejection and was given at least a three -month period for submitting comments.

(3) The decisions to grant plant patents, to which the description of the variety is attached, are published in the Official Bulletin for Industrial Property within three months from the decisions.

(4) During the validity term of the plant patent the official description of the patented variety may be amended by the Office or the applicant, by mutual agreement, on the basis of the evolution of the agrobiological knowledge and methodology describing the variety, without affecting thereby the scope of

protection and the characteristics of the new variety. Amendments brought to the official description are published in the Official Bulletin for Industrial Property.

(5) The decisions of the Office may be appealled against by the applicant, on justified grounds, said being lodged with the Board of Appeal of the Office according to Article 38 (1).

Article 21

Provisional protection

(1) During the period between the publication of the plant patent application under Article 16 para

(3) and the grant of the plant patent, the applicant shall enjoy, provisionally all rights conferred to the patent holder, as provided for in Article 27.

(2)The infringement of rights provided for in para (1) by third parties entails for the infringers the obligation to pay the damages, according to the civil law, the payment of the damages being executory once the right has been granted.

(3) Any person who, during the provisional protection commits, without the holder´s authorization, the acts provided for in Article 27, shall be responsible under Article 40 para (1).

(4) When the plant patent application is rejected, the applicant shall not benefit from the rights provided for in para (1).

Article 22

Extension of the Time Limit

The time limit for the examination of the application for the plant patent, as well as for checking the growing tests may be extended by one year, subject to payment of the fees provided for in the Appendix, items 3 and 4.

Article 23

Withdrawal of the Application

The plant patent application may be withdrawn by a written request submitted by the applicant to the Office, any time until a decision for the grant of the plant patent is taken .

Article 24

Revocation of the Decision to Grant the Plant Patent

(1) Within three months from publication any person may request to the Office the revocation of the decision to grant a plant patent, where at least one of the conditions provided for in Articles 6 - 10 and Article 15 was not satisfied; the request shall be made in writing and substantiated.

(2)The request for revocation shall be examined by the Board of Appeal within three months from filing thereof with the Office.

(3) If the Board of Appeal considers necessary, it may ask the national authority to repeat the growing tests for the variety or to use the services of an expert who shall take part in the reexamination of the new variety.

(4) The decision of the Board of Appeal is communicated to the parties within fifteen days from pronouncing.

(5) The decision of the Board of Appeal may be appealed against, according to the provisions of Article 38.

(6) The final decisions are published in the Official Bulletin of Industrial Property, within thirty days.

Article 25

Issuance of the Plant Patent and the Registration of the Plant Variety Denomination

(1)The plant patent is issued by the director general of the Office, on the basis of the decision to grant the plant patent.

(2) The plant patent and the denomination of the variety are entered into the National Register of Plant Patents which is open to the public and may be consulted by third parties, subject to payment of the inspection fee provided for by the Law.

(3) Where the application is filed by more applicants, the plant patent is issued to the first applicant mentioned in the application and the other are issued a duplicate of the plant patent.

(4) The breeder, when not the holder of the patent, is entitled to receive upon request, a duplicate of the issued plant patent.

CHAPTER V

THE PROTECTION OF THE VARIETY

Art. 26

Duration of the Variety Protection

(1)The duration of protection of the variety is 25 years beginning with the date of granting the protection for the new variety.

(2) For new varieties of fruit-trees, grapevine and ornamental trees, the duration of the plant patent is of 30 years from the date of granting the protection.

CHAPTER VI

THE RIGHTS OF THE HOLDER

Article 27

Exclusive Right of the Holder

(1) The right holder benefits from the exclusive right of exploitation of the new variety and of the right of preventing any person, from performing, without his authorization, the following acts concerning the propagating and harvested material of the protected variety:

(a) production or reproduction;

(b) conditioning for the purpose of propagation;

(d) selling or other marketing;

(e) importing;

(f) exporting;

(g) stocking for one of the purposes mentioned in para (a) to (f). (2)The provisions from para (1) shall also apply to:

(a) varieties which are essentially derived from the protected variety, where the protected variety is not in itself an essentially derived variety;

(b) varieties which are not clearly distinguishable from the protected variety in accordance

with Article 7;

(c ) varieties whose production requires the repeated use of the protected variety;

(3) According to para 2(a) a variety shall be deemed to be “essentially derived” from another variety when:

(a) it is predominantly derived from the initial variety or from a variety that is itself predominantly derived from the initial variety;

(b) it is distinguishable, according to Article 7, from the initial variety which it is derived from;

(c) it conforms to the initial variety in the expression of the essential characateristics resulting from a genotype or combination of genotypes thereof, except for the differences resulting from the act of derivation .

Article 28

Exceptions to the Exclusive Right of the Holder

(1)The rights conferred by a plant patent, provided for in Article 27, shall not extend to:

(a) acts done privately and for non-commercial purposes;

(b) acts done for experimental purposes, as well as in the process of breeding of other

varieties.

(2) The persons who use the protected variety for the purposes provided for in paragraph (1) are obliged to furnish the information requested by the holder.

Article 29

Exhaustion of the Holder´s Right

(1) The holder´s right shall not extend to the acts referring to any propagating or harvested material of the protected variety or of a variety covered by the provisions of Article 27 (2) and to those referring to parts of the plant of the protected variety or to any material derived from this variety which was sold or marketed by the holder or with his consent, unless such acts involve:

(a) propagation of the protected variety;

(b) exporting the material of the protected variety to a third country which does not protect the varieties of the genera or species to which the new variety belongs, except where the exported material is used for food consumption purposes.

CHAPTER VII

LAPSE OF THE PROTECTION

Article 30

Nullity of the Plant Patent

(1) Any person having a legitimate interest may file with the Office a request for annullement any time during the period of protection.

(2) The Board of Appeal shall declare the plant patent null and void when it is established:

(a) that the variety was not new, within the meaning of Article 6, or distinct within the meaning of Article 7 at the date of filing the application, or, where appropriate at the date of the priority date;

(b) that the granting of the plant patent has been essentially based on trials carried out or on information and documents submitted by the breeder, and the variety was not uniform according to Article 8 or stable according to Article 9 on the on which the plant patent was manted date.

( c) that the person who has been granted the plant patent was not entitled to it, except when the right was transmitted to the person entitled.

(3) The decisions of the Board of Appeal is communicated to the parties within 15 days from pronouncing and may be subjected to appeals provided for in Article 38.

(4) The final decision of nullity of the plant patent is entered into the National Register of the Protected Varieties and is published in the Official Bulletin for Industrial Property, the Plant Patent Section.

(5) The decision of nullity of the plant patent comes in force from the date of filing with the Office of the application.

Article 31 Forfeiture of Rights

33 (1);

(1) The Office shall have the holder´rights forfeited when:

a) the holder does not meet the obligation of maintaining the protected variety, under Article

b) the holder does not answer to the request of the Office or of the national authority to

supply information or material for the purpose of verifying the protected variety during the validity period of the plant patent;

c) the holder does not submit a proposal for an adequate designation of the plant variety in the prescribed time whenever the Office asks for a change of the designation because it no longer fulfils the conditions provided for in Article 15;

d) the holder fails to pay the annual fees for keeping the plant patent in force;

(2) The Office shall not have the holder´s rights forfeited prior to notifying him the non compliance with one of the obligations provided for in paragraph (1) (a) - (c). Forfeiture of rights shall be published in the Official Bulletin for Industrial Property and shall take effect on the date of entering the National Register of Plant Patents.

(3) The plant patent holder may request the Office to revalidate the plant patent on justified reasons, within 6 months from the date of publishing the forfeiture.

(4) The decision of the Board of Appeal concerning the request for revalidation of the patent is communicated to the parties within 15 days from pronouncing and may be subject to appeals under Article

38. The revalidation of the plant patent is published in the Official Bulletin for Industrial Property.

(5) The exploitation of the variety by the third parties, during the time period from the forfeiture of rights until revalidation of the patent does not constitute an infringement of the rights under Articles 25 and 27.

Article 32

Renunciation to the Plant Patent

(1) The holder may renounce to the plant patent any time during the protection period on the basis of a written declaration submitted to the Office.

(2)The holder is obliged to communicate his intention of renunciation to the breeder. At the breeder´s request the holder shall be obliged to transfer his right in the patent to him prior to filing the written statement for renunciation.

(3) Renunciation takes effects from the date of filing with the Office. Renunciation is entered into the National Register of Plant Patents and is published in the Official Bulletin for Industrial Property.

(4) Where the plant patent was the object of a license contract, renunciation is possible only with the consent of the licensee.

CHAPTER VIII EXPLOITATION OF THE PROTECTED VARIETY

Article 33

Maintenance of the Protected Variety

(1) The holder shall be under an obligation to maintain the protected variety during the whole duration of the plant patent so that the variety keep all the characteristics presented in the official description, on the date of the grant of the plant patent.

(2) In order to verify the distinctness, uniformity and stability of the protected variety, the national authority may ask the holder to supply seeds, propagating material, documents or any other information required.

(3) At the request of the Office, the holder shall provide, throught the duration of the patent, the information and, documents attesting the existence of the variety and the maintinance of its characteristics.

(4) Where the holder does not comply with the request, the Office shall have his rights forfeited according to Article 31 (1) (a).

Article 34 Transfer of Rights

(1)The right to apply for a plant patent, the right in the plant patent, the rights deriving from the filing of the application for the plant patent with the Office, as well as the rights derived from the plant patent may be transferred to other natural or legal persons.

(2)The transfer of rights is performed by assignment, by an exclusive or non-exclusive license contract or by legal or testamentary succession.

(3) The rights to a new variety are transferred also in case of enforcement of a judgement on the holder, under the conditions of the Law.

(4) The transfer of rights does not affect the rights acquired by the third parties before the date of transfer.

(5)The assignment or the exclusive license shall be entered into the National Register of Plant Patent Applications, or the National Register of Plant Patents and becomes opposable to third parties as of the date of registration.

Article 35. Assignment Contract

The variety for which an application for the grant of a patent has been filed or for which a plant patent has been granted may be the subject-matter of an assignment contract.

Article 36 License contract

(1) A variety for which a patent was granted may form the subject-matter of a licence contract.

(2) Where an exclusive license is granted, the licensee benefits from the exclusive right of exploitation of the new variety, within the limits stipulated in the license contract.

(3) Whenever a non-exclusive license is granted, the holder keeps the right to grant licenses to third parties. The licensee has no right to transfer the right of exploitation of the variety to third parties.

(4)The holder may publish his offer to grant the license for the exportation of the protected variety in the Official Bulletin for Industrial Property.

(5) The Office shall register the exclusive license contract in the National Register of Plant Varieties and publish it in the Official Bulletin for Industrial Property. The other license contracts may also be entered into the Register at the request of the interested party.

Article 37 Compulsory License

(1) At the request of any interested party the Office may grant a compulsory license after the expiration of a five-year period from the date of granting the plant patent when:

a) the holder does not exploit the protected variety or cannot justify his inaction;

b) the protected variety presents public interest.

(2) A compulsory license is non-exclusive and is granted in the special conditions established, with regard to the duration, the exploitation of the variety and the amount of the compensation to which the holder is entiled.

(3) The compulsory license confers on the licensee the right to receive the original propagating material from the holder.

(4)The grant of a compulsory license does not prevent the patent holder from exploiting the variety or from granting licenses to third parties.

(5) Compulsory licenses are granted by the Office, through the Board of Appeal, the members of which shall also include representives of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries.

(6) If there has been ascertained that the licencee failed to fulfil the obligation to exploit the variety in the conditions stipulated,the compulsory license may be withdrawn, upon the holder´s request, by the Office through the board provided for in para (5).

(7) The decisions of the Board of Appeal concerning the grant or the withdrawal of the compulsory license is communicated to the parties within 15 days from pronouncement and are subject to the appeal proceedings provided for in Article 38.

(8) The Office registers the compulsory license in the National Register of the Plant Patents for protected Varieties and publishes it in the Official Bulletin for Industrial Property.

CHAPTER IX

PROTECTION OF RIGHTS CONCERNING THE NEW PLANT VARIETIES

Article 38

Appeals against the Decisions of the Office

(1) The decisions of the Office can be appealed against with the Office, by persons interested, within three months from communication.

(2) The appeal, or, as the case may be, the request for revocation or cancellation of the plant patent shall be examined by the Board of Appeal within three months from the filing thereof. The componence of the Board shall be different from the componence of the Examination Board and shall consist of representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture and of the Office.

(3) The decision of the Board of Appeal is comunicated to the parties within 15 days from pronouncement and may be appealed against in the Law Court of Bucharest, within 30 days from communication.

(4) The decision of the Law Court of Bucharest may be appealed against at the Court of Appeal of Bucharest, within 15 days from communication.

(5) Upon request by the Court, the Office is obliged to submit the necessary documents and information for judging the cause.

Article 39

Competence of the Law Courts

The litigations concerning the capacity of breeder, patent holder or the other rights derived from the plant patent, including the breeder´s patrimonial rights from the assignment or license contract , or those litigations referring to failure to comply with the provisions of Article 33 para (1) and Article 34 are of the competence of the law courts.

CHAPTER X OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Section 1

Aricle 40

Offences of Counterfeiting and Disclosure

(1) Any of the acts specified in Art. 27 as well as any of the acts mentioned below, performed without the plant patent holder´s authorization shall be deemed counterfeiting:

a) using another denomination, than except the registered denomination of the new variety, for the propagating material produced and sold;

b) using the registered denomination of a new variety for the propagating material produced and sold, which does not belong to this variety;

c) assigning the propagating material produced and sold a denomination close to the denomination of the protected variety, that may cause confusions;

d) selling the propagating material under the false indication that it belongs to the variety, for which a plant patent was granted, thus misleading the buyer;

e) forgery in the registration of a variety in the National Register of Plant Patents;

f) drawing up false reports, as well as the falsification of the documentation required by the

present Law;

g) submitting documents containing false information.

(2) The facts provided for in item (1)shall constitute an offense punishable with imprisonment for a term of 3 months to 3 years or with a fine of 3 million lei to 15 million lei, the amount thereof being updated according to inflation rate.The attempt shall be punished.

(3) The disclosure of data and information representing a trade secret referring to a new variety shall be punished according to the Criminal Law. The attempt shall be punished.

(4) If any of the offences provided for in para (1) and (3) is commited by a clerk in the exercise of his duties, it shall be punished by imprisonment from 6 months to 5 years.

(5) The penal action shall be started upon complaint by the injured party.

(6) For the prejudices caused to the holder, said holder is entitled to claim damages according to the common law, and the counterfeited goods are seized according to the Criminal Law.

Section 2

Article 41

Legal Action against Counterfeiting

(1) A legal action against counterfeiting can only be initiated by the holder after the publication of the granting of the plant patent.

(2) When a license was granted and if not otherwise provided for in the contract, the licensee cannot sue for counterfeiting without the consent of the plant patent holder.

(3) The holder of an exclusive license can initiate a legal action against counterfeiting, if the plant patent holder was informed about this and did not take any action within a time limit asked by the licensee.

(4) When a legal action against counterfeiting was started by the plant patent holder, any of the licensees can intercede to demand that the prejudice caused by conterfeiting committed be repaired.

CHAPTER XI

PROVISIONAL MEASURES, EVIDENCE AND FEES

Article 42

Provisional Measures, Evidence

(1) The holder may request the Court:

a) to order provisional measures, when there is a risk of infringement of the rights deriving from the plant patent and if this infringement is likeles it cause irreparable prejudice and if there is a risk of evidence being destroyed;

b) to order immediately after suing, measures meant to cease infringement of the rights, deriving from the plant patent, commited by a third party, on the occasion of introducing in the commercial circuit, some imported merchandise, which implies an infringement of these rights;

c) to order measures of seizing or destroying the propagating material specified in Article

40 (1) (b) - (d).

(2) The Law Court may dispose that the infringer of the rights deriving from the plant patent should inform the holder about the identity of the third parties that took part in producing and distributing the propagating materials specified in Article 40 (1) (b) - (d).

(3) The provisions of Articles 581 and 582 from the Code of Civil Law Proceedings shall be applicable to order the measures specified in item (1).

(4) When provisional measures are ordered, the law court may oblige the plaintiff to pay a bail, in the amount it establishes.

(5) The law court may ask the plaintiff to supply all the evidence of proof available, in order to prove that he is the holder of the right infringed upon or the infringement of which is unavoidable.

(6) Where the evidence of proof supporting the claims of the plaintiff are under the control of the defendant, the law court may request the defendant to produce the evidence, provided that confidentiality of information be guaranteed, according to the law.

(7) The law court shall order that the plaintiff pay the defendant all damages resulted from an abusive exercise of the procedural rights concerning the variety.

Article 43 Fees

(1) The fees for the procedures provided for by the present Law shall be paid in to the bank account of the Office, in the amount and time limits stipulated in the Appendix which is integrant part of this Law.

(2) The natural and legal persons who are applicants or holders shall pay the fees in lei. The foreign natural and legal persons, who are applicants, holders or who were transferred a right of industrial property, shall pay the fees in hard currency. Where there are several Romanian or foreign applicants or holders, the fees owed jointly shall be paid in hard currency.

(3) The applicants or holders of plant patents who were not transferred the rights or did not transfer their right in the conditions of the law, before the time of payment, shall pay the fees provided for in the Appendix, reduced by 50 % of each fee, if they are natural or legal persons, or autochthonous research or education institutes.

(4) The reduction provided for in item (3) shall be applicable to each procedure separately, on the date of payment, if the conditions stipulated in the respective paragraph are satisfied and sustaining documents are supplied.

(5) The fees for the plant patent applications and for the plant patents to be paid in the procedure before the Office shall constitute income and shall be spent in extrabudgetary regime according to the Law.

(6) From the fees paid to it, the Office shall pay the national or international technical authorities the amounts due for the performance of the growing tests, where appropiate .

Article 44 Competence

(1) The competence in the enforcement of the present Law vests in the Office and the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry.

(2) The Office as a specialized body subordinated to the Government and sole authority within the territory of Romania for the grant of the protection in the field of industrial property, grants plant patents for the new varieties, pursuant to the present Law and in compliance with the international conventions to which Romania is a party, and has the following duties:

a) files, publishes and examines the applications for the grant of the plant patents for the

new varieties;

b) keeps the National Register of the Plant Patent Applications and the National Register of the Plant Patents;

c) issues regularly the Official Bulletin for Industrial Property - the section for plant patents, which contains information concerning the plant patent applications, the denomination of new varieties and the proposals for denominations, as well as the new varieties for which plant patents were granted;

d) ensures exchange of publications with the similar foreign national administrations and with the specialized international organizations;

e) establishes, together with the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry, the characteristics laid down in the technical questionnaire, pursuant to the international guidelines for the protection of the new varieties;

f) certifies the authorized representatives for the procedures for the protection of the new varieties before the Office.

(3) The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry, in exercising its prerogatives:

a) decides upon the methodology for testing the new varieties from a technical point of

view;

b) cooperates with the Office, with the breeders´ associations, with the association of the

plant patents holders, with the association of the producers of seed and propagating material, with the Academy of Agricultural and Sylvicultural Sciences, with the specialized research institutes and stations in order to establish the characteristics involved in the protection of the new varieties;

c) designates the representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry in the Board of Appeal.

(4) The Office and the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry develop relations with the similar governmental organizations and international organizations specialized in the protection of new varieties of plants, to which Romania is a party.

Article 45

Protection of the New Varieties Abroad

The Romanian natural and legal persons shall have the right to choose the State

wherein they file their first application for the grant of a plant patent or for a similar title of protection.

CHAPTER XII

FINAL AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

Article 46

(1) The applications for plant patents, filed with the Office under the conditions of the Patent Law no. 64/1991 and of the Government Decision no. 152/1992 for the approval of the regulations implementing the Patent Law no. 64/1991 for which no decision was taken to grant or refuse grant, are solved according to the provisions of this Law.

(2) This Law shall enter into force within 90 days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette of Romania.

(3) Upon the proposal of the Office, the Government shall approve, within 90 days from the publication of this Law in the Official Gazette of Romania, the regulations implementing this Law.

(4) Upon the entry into force of this Law, the provisions on the protection of the plant varieties and hybrids, laid down in Article 7 item 3 and Article 11 of the Patent Law no. 64/1991, the provisions on the plant varieties and hybrids in Chapter III of the Government Decision no. 152/1992 for the approval of the Regulations for Implementing the Patent Law no. 64/1991, as well as any other contrary dispositions shall be repealed.

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APPENDIX

Crt. No.	Purpose	Term of payment	Amount in thousands lei *)				Amount in $
1.	Filing fee	when filing the application	140				20
2.	Priority claim: a) when application	filing	the	at the date of filing the application or within 3 months	350		50
	b) within 3 months from filing the application for the plant patent	on the date of claiming	700				100
3.	Examination fee of a plant patent on plant grouping: for each year of examination 1 2 and 3 4	on the date of requesting examination	910				130
		on the date of requesting examination	560				80
		on the date of requesting examination	350				50
4.	Verifying the growing tests (upon request)	at the time of requesting verification	1400				200
5.	Preliminary examination of a variety denomination	at the time of requesting examination	350				50
6.	Issuance of patent	the	plant	six months after the date of publication of the decision to grant	700		100
7.	Examination of an appeal	at the time of lodging the appeal	350				50
8.	Examination of a request for revocation	at the time of requesting revocation	1050				50
9.	Examination of an application for cancellation	at the time of requesting cancellation	1050				50
10.	Maintenance fee for a plant patent - from year 1 to year 5	at the end of each year of protection	1 380	2 350	3 315	4 280	1 55	2 50	3 45	4 40
	- the following years for each year	at the end of each year of protection	770	700	630	560	110	100	90	80

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Crt. No.	Purpose	Term of payment	Amount in thousands lei *)
11.	Examination of an	at the time of	700	100
	application for	requesting
	revalidation of the plant	revalidation
	patent
12.	Purchase of the international technical report for a new variety	at the time State Office for Inventions and Trademarks requests the report.	2450	350
13.	Inspection of the National Register of Plant Patents	upon request	350	50
14.	Filing a modification in the legal status of the patent application or of the plant patent: a) assignment	at the time of filing and requesting registration thereof	140	20
	b) licenses c) other modifications	idem idem	350 175	50 25
15.	Issuance of duplicates,	at the time of	70	10
	copies, attestations	filing the request
		with the State
		Office for
		Inventions and
		Trademarks

Varieties grouping : 1. Cereals and technical plants

2. Fodder plants

3. Fruit trees and shrubs,grapevine

4. Vegetables, flowers and ornamental trees

*) It is calculated at the official course of the National Bank of Romania on the date of payment.

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PROPRIETATE INDUSTRIALĂ

I. CERERI DE BREVET PENTRU SOIURI DE PLANTE

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