March 20, 2024
UPOV updates explanatory note on essentially derived varieties (EDVs) (Morrison Foerster)
February 16, 2024
U.S. Plant Variety Protection Office issues 50 certificates on January 12, 2024
February 6, 2024
UPOV releases explanatory notes further defining protection for essentially derived varieties (Cooley)
January 24, 2024
Landmark memorandum of understanding aigned between the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) and the International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI) to enhance plant variety rights
Clean Seed patent issued for Mexico
January 19, 2024
Saskatchewan, Canada - Variety use agreements prompt spirited debate (The Western Producer)
January 4, 2024
U.S. Plant Variety Protection Office issues 50 certificates on December 15, 2023
December 15, 2023
Key Charpentier/Doudna CRISPR patent upheld by Japanese Patent Office · Patent JP6692856 upheld for second time in response to invalidation challenge
November 21, 2023
Clean Seed Capital Group files residue management patents
November 20, 2023
Kansas Plant Variety Protection Act violator settles with Syngenta
November 6, 2023
Breeders welcome the adoption of the new Explanatory Notes on Essentially Derived Varieties by the UPOV Council
UPOV Council holds its Annual Session
November 3, 2023
Mexico approves Clean Seed patent for its flow control technology
October 31, 2023
U.S. Plant Variety Protection Office issues 30 certificates on September 15, 2023
October 3, 2023
USA - Intellectual property protections for new crop varieties have increased
September 27, 2023
Corteva acts to stop theft of intellectual property, protect American farming - Illegal actions to steal proprietary technology trigger lawsuit against Inari
August 28, 2023
USA - Expanded intellectual property protections for crop seeds increase innovation and market power for companies
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