Index
Plant Variety Protection Act (PVPA)
Summary
Provides patent-like protection to breeders of new, distinct, uniform, and stable plant varieties.
Rights & Rules
- 01.Exclusive right to sell and market the protected plant variety
- 02.Right to exclude others from reproducing the variety for 20-25 years
- 03.Ability to authorize others to produce or market the seeds
Penalties
- 01.Damages for infringement
- 02.Injunctions to prevent the unauthorized sale of seeds
- 03.Attorney fees and costs in litigated cases
Verified Citations
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