May 13, 2026

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Viewing seed genetic material is not patent infringement: U.S. Department of Justice (Law360)

Potato Growers of Alberta applaud federal changes to Plant Breeders' Rights legislation (Farms.com)

May 12, 2026

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España - Multiplicar variedades protegidas sin autorización tiene consecuencias: dos sentencias marcan un precedente en hortícolas

La lucha contra la multiplicación ilegal de variedades vegetales protegidas ha dado un paso decisivo en España - Dos sentencias judiciales: La reproducción o comercialización de variedades sin autorización tiene consecuencias (AenVerde)

Canadian Seed Growers Association welcomes the Government of Canada's updated Plant Breeders’ Rights Regulations (PBR)

May 11, 2026

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Züchtungsfortschritt braucht Schutz – und freien Zugang

May 8, 2026

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U.S. Plant Variety Protection Office issues at total of 25 certificates on May 1, 2026 

May 7, 2026

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Canada - Updated Plant Breeders’ Rights Regulations to support innovation and greater choice for growers and consumers

May 6, 2026

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United Arab Emirates - New plant variety protection regime (Lexology)

May 1, 2026

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Treinamento sobre Registro Nacional de Cultivares promove harmonização de procedimentos

April 30, 2026

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Swedish Board of Agriculture - Växtsortmeddelande / Plant Varieties Gazette 2026:5   / National List of Plant Varieties 2026:5

Brasil - Workshop nacional reforça combate à pirataria de sementes e mudas

Brasil - Combate à pirataria avança com campanha nacional da ABCSEM nas mídias sociais e novas ações

April 29, 2026

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UPOV, the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants, opens access to international certification on plant variety protection for private sector experts

April 28, 2026

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Italy, enforcement action – Theft of parent lines and seed seizure

April 27, 2026

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United Kingdom - Plant Varieties and Seeds Gazette,  Special edition April 2026

Sakata Seed Corporation recognized with the Intellectual Property Achievement Award for International Genetic Resource Development

China ya acapara el 75% de las patentes de semillas editadas (Phytoma)

April 24, 2026

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Selecta one stärkt RCS® 2.0 durch internationales Portfolio an Schutzrechten

Spain aims to regain ground and get ahead of EU regulations on NGTs
España pretende recuperar terreno y adelantarse a la regulación de EU en NGTs

April 23, 2026

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Gazette van de Raad voor plantenrassen april 2026
Gazette of the Board for plant varieties April 2026

April 22, 2026

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U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) reaffirms prior CRISPR/Cas9 patent determination - ERS Genomics confirms continued strength of CVC’s   global CRISPR/Cas9 patent portfolio

April 21, 2026

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Japan bill to amend the Seed and Seedlings Act proposes stronger plant variety protections - Longer terms, stronger remedies and tighter export measures (Baker McKenzie)

Vietnam - Un agriculteur-chercheur crée une variété de riz parfumé brevetée (Vietnam.vn)

April 20, 2026

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Decision on the selection of the members of the CPVO Board of Appeal

April 17, 2026

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U.S. Plant Variety Protection Office issues at total of 25 certificates on February 20, 2026 

Propagar sin permiso: el riesgo legal que el agro ya no puede ignorar

April 16, 2026

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Community Plant Variety Office - Official Gazette of the CPVO 2.2026

U.S. Plant Variety Protection Office issues at total of 25 certificates on April 3, 2026

April 15, 2026

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U.S. Plant Variety Protection Office issues at total of 25 certificates on January 16, 2026