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Articles covering
seed-related Intellectual Property Protection
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Global |
Rights for
farmers or farmers' rights? (December 2006)
François Burgaud,
Director, External Relations, GNIS
Protecting Intellectual Property
Farm-saved seed inhibits innovation –
and is increasing. The seed industry
must find ways of protecting its
investment.
Stephanie Fehr - Seed World, November 06
Reflections on
the first meeting of the
International Treaty on Plant
Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
Dr. Emile Frison, Director General,
International Plant Genetic
Resources Institute (IPGRI),
Sept 2006
International patent
behavior of nine major agricultural biotechnology firms
(June 06)
Impacts of Strengthened Intellectual Property
Rights Regimes on the Plant Breeding Industry in Developing
Countries
N.P. Louwaars, R. Tripp, D. Eaton, V. Henson-Apollonio, R. Hu,
M. Mendoza, F. Muhhuku, S. Pal & J. Wekundah
Wageningen University (May 05)
Making sense of
patent rules for plant varieties
(November 04)
Plants and
Intellectual Property: An International Appraisal
(November 04)
Plant patents:
public interest versus private profit -
University of
California Davis helps author initiative to ensure access to
patented technologies
(September 03) |
Africa
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Plant Variety
Protection for Southern Africa: Progress and Pitfalls
(July 2007)
Dr. Wynand J. van der Walt,
Senior Partner, FoodNCropBio
Consulting and Facilitation Services
Strengthening Africa’s private seed sector
to serve smallholder farmers
(July 2006)
Dr. Edward Mabaya,
Research
Associate,
Department of Applied Economics and Management (AEM),
Cornell University
Intellectual
Property and the traditional knowledge conundrum
(June 2005)
Dr. Wynand J. van der Walt,
Senior Partner, FoodNCropBio
Consulting and Facilitation Services |
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Asia/Pacific |
Harmonization of
seed regulations will promote the seed industry in the
Asia/Pacific region
Dr.
Jagveer S. Sindhu -
Director,
The Asia and Pacific
Seed Association, March 2006
Maximising
the Benefits of Intellectual Property for the Australian
Horticultural Industry
University of
Queensland, November 07 |
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Europe |
Evaluation of the European legislation
governing the marketing of seeds and plant
propagating material within the European
Union
European
Commission, February 08
Plant Variety
Protection in the European Community:
a
10-year review
(February 2006)
Bart Kiewiet,
President,
Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) |
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USA |
Patent battles on and off the court
ISB News Report,
December 2007 |
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