Patents for plants
February 19th, 2008 | by admin |
The patent law for plants grants patent to an inventor who has invented and has reproduced asexually any different and latest kind of a plant which includes sports that is cultivated, hybrids ,mutants and recently found saplings or a plant found in an unplanted condition.
Plants that are asexually produced are actually reproduced through cuttings, grafting, budding, inarching, layering etc and not regularly through seeds. A intellectual property - valuation methodologies contains the same things like different applications including a color coding sheet for plants.
The plant patent term is for 20 years from the date of filing the application for the patent or with reference to an application filed earlier.