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

April 14, 2026

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Umfrage in fünf EU-Staaten - Mehrheit lehnt Patente auf Saatgut ab (TAZ)

April 13, 2026

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Naktuinbouw - Submission of photos with the application for a vegetable variety
Foto’s meesturen bij aanmelding van een groenteras

April 10, 2026

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Open Source Seed Initiative protects plant genetics and cultural history (Seattle Times)

April 6, 2026

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Breeders Trust steps up monitoring of illegal seed potato trade online (Potato Pro)

April 3, 2026

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TAIEX INTPA expert mission on Plant Variety Protection (PVP) and the UPOV system in Guatemala: steps toward modern Plant Breeders’ Rights and UPOV membership
TAIEX-missie in Guatemala: stappen naar modern kwekersrecht en UPOV-lidmaatschap

April 1, 2026

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Australia’s plant breeders protection regime: Promoting innovation (IPHQ News)

Swedish Board of Agriculture - Växtsortmeddelande / Plant Varieties Gazette 2026:4  - Sortlista 2026 / National List of Plant Varieties 2026

New Zealand Intellectual Property Office - The Plant Variety Rights Journal - April 2026

March 31, 2026

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Swedish Board of Agriculture - Växtsortmeddelanden (växtförädlarrätter) / Plant Varieties Gazette, 2026:03 (växtförädlarrätter)

March 27, 2026

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Poland tightens rules and enforcement of plant varieties and plant material

March 26, 2026

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UPOV launches PRISMA Plus pilot project to streamline plant variety protection at 7th Electronic Applications Meeting

United Kingdom - The Seeds Gazette: information on variety list applications and existing variety list awards for Great Britain and Northern Ireland Variety Lists and UK Plant Breeders’ Rights (PBR) applications and existing UK PBR grants

UPOV working group discusses independent expert study on breeder's right and exhaustion

China releases draft guidelines and thresholds for the determination of essentially derived varieties

Ukraine ratifies International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (Odessa Journal)

March 24, 2026

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Gazette van de Raad voor plantenrassen maart 2026
Gazette of the Board for plant varieties March 2026

Le Japon va renforcer les contrôles à l'exportation de ses variétés de plantes (NHK)

March 23, 2026

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Neue Gentechnik: Deutsche Länder wollen weniger Patente