Budapest Treaty
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The Budapest Treaty is an international agreement that streamlines patent procedures by allowing a single deposit of microorganisms with an international depositary authority to be recognized for patent purposes by all member countries.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intellectual property treaty
ⓘ
international treaty ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
World Intellectual Property Organization
ⓘ
surface form:
WIPO
World Intellectual Property Organization ⓘ |
| affects | biotechnology patenting practices worldwide ⓘ |
| appliesIn | contracting states of the Budapest Treaty ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
biological material used in inventions
ⓘ
microorganisms ⓘ |
| areaOfApplicability | international patent procedure ⓘ |
| category | WIPO-administered treaty ⓘ |
| concludedAt | Budapest ⓘ |
| dateAdopted | 1977-04-28 ⓘ |
| dateConcluded | 1977-04-28 ⓘ |
| dateEnteredIntoForce | 1980-08-19 ⓘ |
| defines |
legal effects of deposit of microorganisms for patent procedures
ⓘ
requirements for international depositary authorities ⓘ |
| depository |
World Intellectual Property Organization
ⓘ
surface form:
WIPO
|
| effectiveFrom | 1980-08-19 ⓘ |
| establishes | system of international depositary authorities ⓘ |
| field |
international law
ⓘ
science and technology law ⓘ |
| fullName | Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure ⓘ |
| hasPartyType | sovereign state ⓘ |
| hasProvision |
access to deposited material for patent offices and third parties under specified conditions
ⓘ
obligations of international depositary authorities ⓘ recognition of deposits for the purposes of disclosure requirement in patent law ⓘ rights of depositors ⓘ rules on storage and viability of deposited microorganisms ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| legalEffect | harmonization of procedures for microorganism deposits in patent systems ⓘ |
| mechanism | single deposit of microorganisms with an international depositary authority ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Budapest ⓘ |
| openTo |
any state member of WIPO
ⓘ
intergovernmental organizations meeting specified conditions ⓘ |
| providesFor | recognition of a single deposit of microorganisms by all contracting states for patent purposes ⓘ |
| purpose |
to avoid the need for multiple deposits of the same microorganism in different countries
ⓘ
to provide international recognition of the deposit of microorganisms for patent procedure ⓘ to simplify patent procedures involving microorganisms ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Patent Cooperation Treaty
ⓘ
Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights ⓘ
surface form:
TRIPS Agreement
|
| requires | contracting states to recognize deposits made with any international depositary authority ⓘ |
| shortName | Budapest Treaty self-link ⓘ |
| signedIn | Budapest ⓘ |
| status | in force ⓘ |
| subject |
biotechnology
ⓘ
intellectual property ⓘ patent law ⓘ |
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