LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA

of July 30, 2015 No. 160

About modification and amendments in the Law on protection of inventions No. 50-XVI of March 7, 2008

The Parliament adopts this organic law.

In the Law on protection of inventions No. 50-XVI of March 7, 2008 (Official monitor of the Republic of Moldova, 2008, Art. No. 117-119, 455), with subsequent changes, to make the following changes and additions:

1. Part (Article 2 to state 2) in the following edition:

"(2) According to this law the rights following from are recognized and protected in the territory of the Republic of Moldova:

a) the Eurasian patent granted based on the Eurasian request;

b) validirovanny European patent.".

2. State Article 3 in the following edition:

"Article 3. Basic concepts

For the purpose of this law the following basic concepts are used:

the applicant – the physical person or legal entity asking the patent;

the patentee – the physical person or legal entity having the right granted by the patent;

the request for the European patent – the application submitted according to the Convention on the issue of the European patents (European Patent Convention) accepted in Munich on October 5, 1973 and also the international application submitted according to the Agreement on patent cooperation in which the European patent authority (further – EPV) acts as the specified or chosen department and in which the Republic of Moldova is specified;

the international request – the application for protection of the invention submitted according to the Agreement on patent cooperation;

the Eurasian request – the application for provision of the Eurasian patent submitted till April 26, 2012 according to the Eurasian patent convention accepted in Moscow on February 17, 1994;

the patent – the patent for the invention and the short-term patent for the invention;

the validirovanny European patent – the patent granted by EPV according to the Convention on the issue of the European patents accepted in Munich on October 5, 1973 based on the request for the European patent which validation was asked in the Republic of Moldova;

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