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| Author(s): | Alexander, Larry |
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| Author Affiliation: | Attorney, Patterson & Keough, P.A., Minneapolis, MN |
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| Title: | Utility patents: Protecting the plant |
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| Section: | Features
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| Source: | Seed World. Vol. 138, No. 5, April 2000, p. 6, 8-9. |
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| Publishing Information: | Des Plaines, IL: Scranton Gillette Communications. |
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| # of Pages: | 3 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Seed certification; Mesocotyl; Patents; Federal legislation; Case studies
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| Abstract/Contents: | Reports that "an appellate court recently determined that crop varieties are, in fact, protectable by utility patents." Profiles the case which led to this decision, which involved seed corn produced by Pioneer Hi-Bred International. States that "it is now conclusive that seed companies can use utility patents as well as PVP Certificates to protect proprietary crop varieties." |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Alexander, L. 2000. Utility patents: Protecting the plant. Seed World. 138(5):p. 6, 8-9. |
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