Publication: Magyar Közlöny
Issue: MK-2007-168 (Year: 2007, Number: 168)
Era: 2004-2010
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Paragraph Index: 405

(6) „Microbiological process” means any process involving or performed upon or resulting in microbiological material. Rule 27 Patentable biotechnological inventions Biotechnological inventions shall also be patentable if they concern: (a) biological material which is isolated from its natural environment or produced by means of a technical process even if it previously occurred in nature; (b) plants or animals if the technical feasibility of the invention is not confined to a particular plant or animal variety; (c) a microbiological or other technical process, or a product obtained by means of such a process other than a plant or animal variety. Rule 28 Exceptions to patentability Under Article 53(a), European patents shall not be granted in respect of biotechnological inventions which, in particular, concern the following: (a) processes for cloning human beings; (b) processes for modifying the germ line genetic identity of human beings; (c) uses of human embryos for industrial or commercial purposes; (d) processes for modifying the genetic identity of animals which are likely to cause them suffering without any substantial medical benefit to man or animal, and also animals resulting from such processes. Rule 29 The human body and its elements

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