Suisse

Émirats arabes unis

Brevets (y compris la protection des variétés végétales)

6. Please explain whether your legislation provides for judicial review or other independent review of the legal validity of any decision by administrative authorities relating to the authorisation of use as mentioned in Article 31 of the TRIPS Agreement.

The 1992 Patent and Industrial Design Law in its Article 35 provides for judicial review of the legal validity of any decision by administrative authorities relating to the compulsory licence.