appeal may be filed within ten (10) working days from the notification of the decision in accordance with Rwandan legislation on courts’ powers. In case of appeal, the competent tribunal may fix a new period of suspension not exceeding twenty (20) working days from the first period of suspension. PART V: MISCELLANEOUS, TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS TITLE ONE: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CHAPTER ONE: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IN RELATION WITH PLANTS DISCOVERY, GENETIC RESOURCES, TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND FOLKLORE Article 289: Protection of plants discovery, genetic resources, traditional knowledge and folklore The protection of discovery of plants, genetic resources, traditional knowledge and folklore is granted by a related special law. CHAPTER II: APPLICATION OF INTERNATIONAL TREATIES Article 290: Application of international treaties The provisions of any international intellectual property treaty to which the Republic of Rwanda is party shall apply. In case of conflict with the provisions of this Law, the provisions of the international treaty shall prevail over the latter. TITLE II: TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS CHAPTER ONE: TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS Article 291: Transitional provisions for protected industrial property titles At the entry in force of this Law, the patents granted and the industrial designs or models and trade marks registered under the Law of February 25th 1963 on patents, under the Law of February 25th, 1963 on industrial designs and models, under the Law of February 25th, 1963 on marks of factory or trade shall remain valid but, subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) of this article, shall be considered to have been granted or registered under this Law.