The Role Of Intellectual Property Protection in Defense Industry

“(a)diagnostic, therapeutic and surgical methods for the treatment of humans or animals;…

(b)plants and animals other than micro-organisms, and essentially biological processes for the production of plants or animals other than non-biological and microbiological processes. However, Members shall provide for the protection of plant varieties either by patents or by an effective sui generis system or by any combination thereof. The provisions of this subparagraph shall be reviewed four years after the date of entry into force of the WTO Agreement.”…