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March 18, 2024
China's top court pledges better IPR protection in seed sector (Xinhua)
La cour suprême chinoise promet une meilleure protection des DPI pour les semences (China.org)
February 29, 2024
China - Harsher penalty awaits violators of intellectual property rights for seeds (China Daily)
February 14, 2024
New Zealand - Royalty fees are about to be enforced on farmers harvesting seed from protected wheat, barley and other crop varieties and saving it for future re-sowing (Rural Life)
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
January 4, 2024
New Zealand Intellectual Property Office - The Plant Variety Rights Journal, January 2024
January 3, 2024
Protection of plant variety under the Vietnam intellectual property law 2022 - Required documents and examination (Lexology)
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 27, 2023
New Zealand Intellectual Property Office - Plant Variety Rights Act 2022 technical guidance
November 20, 2023
Australia - Ensuring long term investment in wheat breeding through End Point Royalties (The Land)
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
October 3, 2023
New Zealand - The Plant Variety Rights Journal, October 2023
August 25, 2023
Increase in plant variety rights applications bodes well for New Zealand agriculture
August 8, 2023
China - Top court grows confidence in protection of seed breeding (China Daily)
July 24, 2023
International Fruit Genetics, LLC (IFG), the world's largest table grape breeder, wins landmark intellectual property case in China, marking significant advancement for plant variety rights protection
Cultivating innovation: an in-depth look at New Zealand's plant variety rights landscape under the PVR Act 2022 (Spruson & Ferguson)
July 14, 2023
A Guide to Plant Breeder’s Rights in Australia and New Zealand: Part 1 (Lexology)
Cultivating innovation: an in-depth look at New Zealand’s Plant Variety Rights landscape under the PVR Act 2022 (Lexology)
July 4, 2023
New Zealand - The Plant Variety Rights Journal, July 2023
The potential impact of UPOV 1991 on the Malaysian seed sector, farmers, and their practices
June 29, 2023
Australia - End Point Royalty System passes 25-year milestone
June 1, 2023
Protection of new varieties of plants and the rights of plant breeders in Japan (Overview of the Seeds and Seedling Act) (Mondaq)
May 19, 2023
India: Overview of Protection Of Plant Varieties And Farmers' Rights Act, 2001 (Mondaq)
May 8, 2023
Authorities must keep up the fight against counterfeit seeds (South China Morning Post)
April 12, 2023
China food security: why counterfeit seeds are stalling innovation in the agricultural sector (South China Morning Post)
April 3, 2023
New Zealand - The Plant Variety Rights Journal, April 2023
March 29, 2023
University of Queensland papers proposing reforms to Australia's plant breeder's rights regime (Lexology)
February 23, 2023
Clean Seed Capital Group announces it has received allowance for the grant of patent in Australia and provides an update on India
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