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RA 9168 Section 57

RA 9168 Section 57

Section 57

SEC. 57. Grounds for the Grant of Compulsory Licensing. -Any interested person may file a petition for compulsory license with the Board at any time after two (2) years from the grant of the Certificate of Plant Variety Protection under this Act when it is for the public interest to grant such compulsory license, and: The reasonable requirements of the public for any part of the variety are not met; or There is an overseas market for the sale of any part of the variety and the same are not met by the holder; or The plant variety developed relates to or required in the production of medicine and/or any food preparation.

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CitationRA 9168 Section 57 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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