The Regulatory Reform (Forestry) Order 2006

Miscellaneous powers of Forestry CommissionersU.K.

3.—(1) Section 8 of the 1967 Act is amended as follows.

(2) Renumber the existing provision as subsection (1).

(3) After that subsection insert—

(2) The Commissioners may exploit any intellectual property or intangible assets arising from the carrying out of any activity referred to in subsection (1)(b).

(3) ”Intellectual property” for the purpose of subsection (2) includes any patent, trademark, copyright, design right, registered design or plant breeder’s right..