Law on the Legal Protection of New Varieties of Plantsand Breeds of AnimalsNo. 132 of November 15, 1989 The Federal Assembly of the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic has passed the following Law:PART ONEGENERAL PROVISIONSArticle 1Purpose and Scope of Application of the Law(1) The purpose of this Law is to regulate the rights and duties arising for physical and legal persons from the creation of new varieties of plants (hereinafter referred to as “varieties”) and breeds of animals (hereinafter referred to as “breeds”) and from their commercial exploitation.(2) This Law applies to those varieties and breeds of economically important species of plants and animals which will be listed in a generally binding regulation.Article 2Definitions For the purposes of this Law: (a) ”Variety” shall mean a set of cultivated plants exhibiting characteristic properties and traits which it maintains during propagation and normal cultivation; lines, hybrids, comp...