Jurisprudence

This section has been created to publish information on case law relevant to plant breeders' rights. The Office of the Union welcomes the submission of summaries of recent decisions and/or, if possible, a direct link to the full text of the decision.

Please send your contributions to: upov.mail@upov.int .

Disclaimer: The views expressed in the summaries under this section and/or in the contents of Court decisions are not necessarily those of UPOV. They are provided for information purposes only.

pdf, The Grain Pool of WA vs. The Commonwealth of Australia & Anor Australia - The Grain Pool of WA vs. The Commonwealth of Australia & Anor (P34/98)

     European Union - Decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union of December 19, 2019: Case C-176/18 Club de Variedades Vegetales Protegidas

pdf, Judgment on Essentially Derived Varieties Netherlands - Judgment on Essentially Derived Varieties (EDVs)

pdf, Court Decision on Breach of Confidence - Disclosure of a Confidential Propagating Technique New Zealand - Court Decision on Breach of Confidence - Disclosure of a Confidential Propagating Technique

J.E.M. AG Supply vs. Pioneer Hi-Bred International United States of America - J.E.M. AG Supply vs. Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. - A Commentary

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