Patents/Utility models/Designs
| ONLY PATENTS Limitations on exclusivity
| "Acts solely serving for research on the patented subject matter, including the product obtained directly as a result of using the patented process; the performance of necessary studies, tests and experiments in connection with the application of Article 10(1) to (4) of Directive 2001/83/EC or Article 13(1) to (5) of Directive 2001/82/EC."
| The Dutch Patent Act 1995, Article 53
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Patents/Utility models
| ONLY PATENTS Prior user rights
| A product that was manufactured in a business other than the patent holder, prior to the grant of a patent, may continue to be used on behalf of that business notwithstanding the patent.
| The Dutch Patent Act 1995, Article 53
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