Definitions
Article 3
For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions apply: (1) ‘Union compulsory licence’ means a compulsory licence granted by the Commission to exploit a protected invention in order to carry out in the Union relevant activities concerning crisis-relevant products or processes required to manufacture those products; (2) ‘crisis or emergency mode’ means a crisis or emergency mode listed in the Annex, which has been declared pursuant to a Union crisis or emergency mechanism; (3) ‘crisis-relevant product’ means a product that is indispensable for responding to a crisis or emergency in the Union, or for addressing the impact of a crisis or emergency in the Union; (4) ‘relevant activities’ means the act of manufacturing, namely making, or the act of marketing, namely using, offering for sale, selling or importing; (5) ‘right holder’ means the holder or holders of any of the intellectual property rights referred to in Article 2(1); (6) ‘protected invention’ means any invention protected by any of the intellectual property rights referred to in Article 2(1); (7) ‘competent advisory body’ means the advisory body competent under a Union crisis or emergency mechanism as listed in the Annex or, where applicable, the ad hoc advisory body referred to in Article 6(5); (8) ‘customs authorities’ means customs authorities as defined in Article 5, point (1), of Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 21 ) .