Plants, Patents, and Seed Innovation in the Agricultural Industry

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Corporate author / creator:Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
Imprint:[S.l] : [s.n.], 2002.
Description:23 p. : digital, PDF file.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource U.S. Federal Government Document Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10617413
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Other uniform titles:ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection.
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Summary:Examines to what extent plant breeders can claim intellectual property rights over plants they have bred. Reviews utility patents on plants, plant patents, plant variety certificates, interfaces in intellectual property for plants, Supreme Court ruling in J.E.M. v. Pioneer, and legislative issues and options.
Other form:Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Plants, Patents, and Seed Innovation in the Agricultural Industry