The LES APAC Conference 2018 was held in New Delhi from 11th -14th November. Pravin Anand and Archana Shanker were the panellists for different sessions and shared their
The Plant Variety protection in India follows additional tests besides Novelty, namely Distinctness, Uniformity and Stability (DUS) tests which are field based. The results of these tests are
Pioneer Overseas Corp, a DuPont group company, accused Hyderabad-based plant breeder Kaveri Seeds of copying the gene structure of a variety of corn developed by the US-based firm.
Neeti Wilson and Priyanka Dubey participated in the Joint Workshop: Indo-German Bilateral Co-operation in Seed Sector organised by the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Authority. Neeti
Neeti Wilson discusses the challenge to section 24(5) of the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act 2001 and more in Expert Guides. India is an agriculture
Two decisions in India on the protection of plant varieties provide useful guidance in this area, as Archana Shanker reports. While there is sufficient Indian jurisprudence in relation
Archana Shanker was invited to Punjab Agricultural University to deliver a talk on the confluence of plant variety and patent laws. Giving an illustrative talk, with the help
Section 24(5) of the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act, 2001 declared void by the Delhi High Court. Prabhat Agri Biotech Ltd, Nuziveedu Seeds (P) Ltd
Anand and Anand was a knowledge partner to IAC 2016, the first International Agrobiodiversity Congress. Attended by 1050 delegates from 57 countries, the Congress is recognized by the
