The protection referred to in articles L. 613-2-2 and L. 613-2-3 shall not extend to biological material obtained by reproduction or multiplication of biological material placed on the market in the territory of a Member State of the European Community or of a State party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area by the patent holder or with his consent, where the reproduction or multiplication necessarily results from the use for which the biological material was placed on the market, provided that the material obtained is not subsequently used for other reproductions or multiplications.