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Griffith Hack | Australia | 29 Oct 2020
PBR milestone: 10,000th application
PBR application 2020/250 for Ceanothus, commonly referred to as Californian lilacs, variety ‘PacficWave’ was filed on 15 October 2020. The Part 1…
McKee Voorhees & Sease PLC | USA | 6 Oct 2020
New Grape Varieties - Raisin Awareness of Plant Patents
You may have noticed more options for grapes at your local grocery store in recent years. In addition to the typical red, black, and green grapes…
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP | USA | 8 Sep 2020
October 2020 USPTO Fee Increases: The Clock Is Ticking
In a bit less than a month, many patent fees at the USPTO will go up across the board. While most of the fee increases are modest, the USPTO has also…
FB Rice | Australia | 1 Sep 2020
Patent fees to increase for IP rights including late stage pharmaceutical patents
IP Australia is set to raise its fees for a number of IP rights including patents, trade marks, designs and plant breeders' rights (PBR)…
Shelston IP Pty Ltd | Australia | 11 Aug 2020
IP Australia Official Fee Changes - For Better or Worse…?
Official fees payable to IP Australia are changing as of 1 October 2020. In this article, we cover off the changes in relation to patent fees only…
AJ Park | New Zealand | 8 Jul 2020
An update on New Zealand’s Plant Variety Rights Act review
At the end of 2019, the Cabinet paper for the Plant Variety Rights (PVR) Act review was released. This paper sets out the policy decisions made by…
Ironside McDonald Intellectual Property | New Zealand | 19 Jun 2020
NZ Plant Variety Rights Update
As part of New Zealand obligations under the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP ) New Zealand is required…
Squire Patton Boggs | USA | 12 May 2020
USPTO Allows Electronic Filing of Plant Patent Applications Due to COVID-19 Outbreak
Since March 2020, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) has announced numerous types of relief in view of the coronavirus…
Baker McKenzie | Global | 12 May 2020
Global Plant Variety Rights Guide
Plant breeders innovate and invest to bring new varieties to the world. There has never been a time when they have been more important. But with…
McKee Voorhees & Sease PLC | USA | 5 May 2020
Plant Variety Protection (PVP) Advisory Board Update
I was honored to have attended the Plant Variety Protection (PVP) Advisory Board meeting last week. I continue to remain very impressed with the…
