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Article L623-23-1 of the French Intellectual Property Code

The plant variety certificate shall be declared null and void, by court decision, if it is established that:

1° Either it has been granted to a person who was not entitled to it, unless it is transferred to the person entitled to it;

2° Or that on the date on which it was granted the variety did not satisfy the conditions mentioned in Article L. 623-2.

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Article L623-23-1

Le certificat d’obtention végétale est déclaré nul, par décision de justice, s’il est avéré :

1° Soit qu’il a été attribué à une personne qui n’y avait pas droit, à moins qu’il ne soit transféré à la personne qui y a droit ;

2° Soit qu’à la date à laquelle il a été délivré la variété ne satisfaisait pas aux conditions mentionnées à l’article L. 623-2.

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