The requirement of plant variety protection in TRIPS and its importance for the cut flower export industry in developing countries

This paper addresses the issue of protection of plant varieties under the agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights. It describes the origins of plant variety protection, discusses the available options for developing countries and looks at the current status of compliance w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: De Jong, Annemarie
Format: Dissertation
Language:en
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/4433