Article 1427 Public proposal to enter into a contract for the removal of a patent for a breeding achievement

1. An applicant who is the author of a selection achievement may, when applying for a patent for a breeding achievement, attach a statement to the application documents stating that if a patent is issued, it undertakes to conclude a contract for the removal of the patent on terms and conditions consistent with established practice with any Russian citizen or Russian legal entity who is the first to remove the patent. If so requested, and notified the patent holder and the federal executive authority of the progress made in the selection process. The applicant shall not be charged for the application for a patent for a breeding achievement or for a patent issued on the basis of such an application. 2. A person who has concluded with the patent holder on the basis of his statement referred to in paragraph 1 of the present article shall be informed in the official bulletin of the application. In the future, the patent duties are paid in accordance with the established procedure. Judicial registration of the transfer of an exclusive right to a buyer under a contract of forfeiture of a patent is carried out in the Federal Executive on the basis of the progress made in the selection process. 3. If, within two years of the date of publication of the information on the issuance of the patent with respect to which the applicant has been granted exemption from payment of all patent duties (patent holder). No written notification of the wish to enter into a contract of exclusion has been received by the federal executive branch on the basis of the progress made in the selection process, as referred to in paragraph 1 of this article. In this case, the patent holder may apply to the federal authority for the withdrawal of his application. The applicant (patent holder) has been released and is subject to payment; patent duties are subsequently paid in accordance with the established procedure. Publishs in the official bulletin the withdrawal of the application.