Legislative Implementation of Flexibilities - Uganda

Title:	Section 28 a) of the Patent Act of 15/10/1993
Field of IP:	Patents
Type of flexibility:	Research exception
Summary table:

Provisions of Law

28. Limitation

The rights of an owner of a patent shall extend only to the use of the patented

invention for industrial or commercial purposes, but those rights shall not be

deemed to be infringed by the following-

(a) acts done in pursuance of scientific research;