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Nov 27, 2020

CIOPORA Strongly Welcomes CPVR Inclusion into the EU IP Action Plan

For immediate release Brussels/Hamburg, November 27 – The EU Commission has included the revision of the Community Plant Variety Right (C...

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CIOPORA

Nov 5, 2020

Webinar on IP Protection in the Green Value Chain

Plant breeders, growers, traders and retailers are invited to a webinar designed to help the horticultural supply chain get a better gene...

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CIOPORA

Oct 16, 2020

Press release: Understand Essentially Derived Variety Concept in 90 Seconds

CIOPORA has released a 90-second video explaining the concept of Essentially Derived Variety.

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CIOPORA

Sep 22, 2020

Read CIOPORA's Analysis of the CJEU's Nadorcott Case (C-176/18) in European Seed Magazine

CIOPORA Analysis of the case C-176/18 "Nadorcott" of the European Court of Justice in European Seed Magazine, September 2020.

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CIOPORA

Aug 26, 2020

CIOPORA, AIPH, Euroseeds and Plantum Request Revision of the Council Regulation (EC) No 2100/94

CIOPORA, AIPH, Euroseeds and Plantum Request Revision of the Council Regulation (EC) No 2100/94 on Community Plant Variety Rights. Brusse...

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CIOPORA

Jul 14, 2020

AIPH, CIOPORA and Union Fleurs Call for Reason and Fairness Regarding Payments of Royalties in 2020

Donwloads: English version Spanish version July 14 - Growers and breeders of ornamental plants and flowers are being called upon to show ...

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CIOPORA

Jun 11, 2020

CIOPORA Elects President and New Board in its First Electronic Elections

Correction notice - June 15 For immediate release In the association’s first electronic elections, CIOPORA members confirm Steven Hutton,...

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CIOPORA

Apr 11, 2020

Joint Call for Extraordinary and Urgent Support to the European Flower and Live Plants Sector

Nine Associations call upon the EU to implement urgent measures to assist the EU flower and plant sector amid COVID-19 crisis.

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CIOPORA

Apr 10, 2020

CIOPORA Launches COVID-19 Crisis Resource Center for Green Businesses

Responding to the deepening COVID-19 crisis in the green sector, CIOPORA has launched an open-access Crisis Resource Center.

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CIOPORA

Apr 6, 2020

CIOPORA Requests UPOV Member States to Implement Support Measures for Breeders Amid COVID-19 Crisis

CIOPORA Press Release: CIOPORA requests assistance for breeding industry from UPOV and the member states' PVP offices amid COVID-19 crisis.

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CIOPORA

Oct 30, 2019

As Requested by Breeder Organizations, UPOV CAJ Initiates Revision of UPOV EXN on Essentially Derive

For immediate release Geneva/Hamburg, October 30 – at its 76th meeting, the UPOV Administrative and Legal Committee (CAJ) agreed to start...

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CIOPORA

Oct 14, 2019

CIOPORA Stands with Ecuador’s Flower Industry

Hamburg, October 14 – Declaring its solidarity and friendship with the Ecuadorian flower industry and its long-standing partner the natio...

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CIOPORA in the Media

Below is a sampling of recent media articles about CIOPORA. Please note this is not a full archive. If you are looking for access to articles from past years or do not see a specific placement below, email us here.

11/2018

CIOPORA

Interview with President Steven Hutton and Secretary General Dr. Edgar Krieger

https://bit.ly/2EDFdOT

Ecuador y sus flores 64

11/2018

Flower Power

Plant variety rights are a specialist and essential IP right...

https://bit.ly/2AJuPCe

IPM - Intellectual Property Magazine

11/2018

Boosting Farmer Access to Elite Varieties

Benefits of PVP and UPOV membership: the case of Kenya

https://bit.ly/2UFSX0X

European Seed

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Secretary General Dr. Edgar Krieger Biography

Secretary General Dr. Edgar Krieger Photo

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