Geslive Presents the results of the agreement mark on exploitation of vegetal varieties protected of plants frutales
7 October 2011
Said agreement mark signed has facilitated the regularisation/regularization of varieties protected already put in exploitation in conditions very advantageous for the producers, ensuring to his time the respect to the intellectual property rights of the obtentores of new varieties, the right of these to receive a just remuneration by his work and favouring/favoring of this form the development program of investigation that allow the obtaining of new and better varieties.
Nevertheless the previous, the unauthorised/unauthorized exploitation of vegetal varieties protected of plants frutales follows producing with profusión in some of the zones of our geography. It is thus that Geslive has proceeded to the exercise of the legal actions that assist it in defence/defense of the rights of the obtentor, having incoado and finding in tramitación to date of today two civil procedures (one in Andalucia and another in Murcia) by the unauthorised/unauthorized exploitation of vegetal varieties protected of plants frutales and 22 penal procedures (4 in Andalucia, 1 in Aragon, 3 in Catalonia, 9 in Valencia and 5 in Murcia) by the commission of a crime against the patent rights tipificado in the article 274. 3 of the Penal Code and punished with penalties of 6 months to 2 years of prison.
