commiss regul ec establish implement rule suitabl denomin varieti agricultur plant speci veget speci commiss european commun regard treati establish european commun regard council direct eec septemb common catalogu varieti agricultur plant speci amend direct ec articl thereof regard council direct eec septemb market veget seed amend direct ec articl thereof direct eec eec laid gener rule relat suitabl varieti denomin mean refer articl council regul ec juli commun plant varieti right amend regul ec purpos applic direct eec eec establish detail rule applic criteria set articl regul ec respect impedi design varieti denomin paragraph thereof phase detail rule limit impedi preclud prior parti difficulti recognit reproduct denomin ident confus varieti denomin varieti denomin ident confus design mislead caus confus characterist varieti featur measur provid regul accord opinion stand committe seed propag materi agricultur horticultur forestri adopt regul articl present regul establish purpos applic articl subparagraph direct eec articl subparagraph direct eec detail rule applic criteria set articl regul ec elig varieti denomin articl case trade mark prior parti varieti denomin territori commun consid preclud notif compet author approv varieti denomin trade mark regist member state commun level prior approv varieti denomin ident similar varieti denomin regist relat good ident similar plant varieti concern case prior applic respect part propos denomin articl regul ec appli mutati mutandi articl varieti denomin consid user difficulti recognit reproduct case form quot fanci quot consist singl letter ii consist separ entiti seri letter form pronounc word seri establish abbrevi iii number integr part varieti number seri biolog relat varieti iv consist entiti case articl regul ec entiti consid impedi consist excess long word vi hyphen blank space entiti consist mark upper lower case mixtur entiti subscript superscript symbol design form quot code quot consist number number case inbr line similarli specif type varieti ii consist singl letter iii letter letter number iv altern group letter letter number number hyphen blank space separ pronounc word mark subscript superscript symbol design submiss propos varieti denomin applic declar propos denomin intend form quot fanci quot quot code quot applic make declar form propos denomin denomin consid quot fanci quot articl evalu ident confus varieti denomin varieti appli quot confus quot consid cover inter alia varieti denomin differ letter number accent letter relat varieti denomin varieti close relat speci offici accept market commun european econom area contract parti upov subject plant varieti territori differ letter establish abbrevi separ entiti varieti denomin cover prejudic articl provis appli varieti denomin form code refer varieti denomin equal form code quot close relat speci quot consid speci belong class list annex applic botan genu quot varieti longer remain exist quot consid varieti longer commerci exist quot offici regist plant varieti quot consid refer common catalogu varieti agricultur plant speci veget speci regist compil maintain commun plant varieti offic offici bodi member state commun european econom area contract parti upov quot varieti denomin acquir special signific quot denomin varieti time enter offici regist plant varieti acquir special signific consid lost special signific expiri year period delet regist articl design commonli market good free legisl consid currenc denomin term weight measur term part everydai languag part commun approv varieti denomin imped market reproduct propag materi varieti express virtu legisl purpos envisag legisl articl varieti denomin consid mislead confus convei fals impress varieti characterist convei fals impress varieti relat deriv specif varieti refer specif characterist convei fals impress varieti possess fact varieti speci possess characterist dint similar trade regist trade mark varieti denomin suggest varieti varieti convei fals impress ident applic person respons mainten varieti breeder consist compar superl ii botan part thereof genu speci plant kingdom iii common genu speci plant kingdom group agricultur plant speci veget plant speci varieti belong iv natur legal person refer thereto convei fals impress ident applic person respons mainten varieti breeder articl varieti denomin accept form code relev offici catalogu catalogu member state offici accept plant varieti relev common catalogu footnot explan quot varieti denomin approv form code quot articl regul enter forc dai public offici journal european commun appli varieti denomin propos applic compet author approv prior dai regul enter forc regul bind entireti directli applic member state brussel commiss david byrn member commiss oj oj oj oj oj annex close relat speci articl gt tabl gt