Agendas:
AGM & International Congress
Take a look at the various activities we have planned for the week in Alicante, Spain. Please double-check the availability for any events you are interested in, as some may be exclusive to members.
Keep in mind that schedules are subject to change, so we recommend staying up to date through our communication channels, including social media, our newsletter, and the official website of the AGM & International Congress.
April 20
CIOPORA Academy
Learn, Share, and Connect during this full-day workshop. Enjoy well-known and highly experienced speakers, as well as a wide range of topics that go beyond day-to-day Plant Variety Protection business, including tax optimization, competition and antitrust law, and DNA analysis to enforce your rights in China, among others.
Eligibility: Public event
Please notice that there are different rates for members and guests.
Single tickets are available for this event
April 21
AGM Administrative Part, Crop Sections, Lawyers Panel & Working Groups
The second day will start with the Crop Section and Working Group meetings. The schedule includes sessions for Crop Section Cut Flowers, IRBA (Roses), Fruit, Working Group on Enforcement, and Lawyers Panel.
After lunch, we will hold the Annual General Meeting - Administrative Part. During this meeting, the CIOPORA Office will present the work completed over the past year and outline projects for 2026. The day will conclude with an internal discussion on intellectual property.
Eligibility: CIOPORA Members
April 22
CIOPORA IP & Enforcement Symposium
The third day will be dedicated to our members, who will take part in an in-depth discussion on intellectual property and the exercise of plant breeders’ rights.
To support this exchange, we have prepared a series of keynote presentations and panel discussions featuring leading representatives from the sector.
Eligibility: Public
April 23
Public Conference
Cultivating Success: Navigating China’s Horticultural Business & IP Landscape. Under this title, the final and culminating day of the AGM & International Congress, Kunming 2025, will bring together speakers providing key insights to help explore business opportunities in China.
Eligibility: Public
Single tickets are available for this event
