U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement

DRAFT
Subject to Legal Review for Accuracy, Clarity and Consistency
March 1, 2004


Article 17.10: MEASURES RELATED TO CERTAIN REGULATED PRODUCTS...

3. When a product is subject to a system of marketing approval pursuant to Article 17.10.1 or 17.10.2 as applicable and is also subject to a patent in the territory of that Party, the Party shall not alter the term of protection that it provides pursuant to Article 17.10.1 and 17.10.2 in the event that the patent protection terminates on a date earlier than the end of the term of protection specified in Article 17.10.1 and 17.10.2, as applicable.


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