UPOV PRISMA is an on-line tool to assist in making plant variety protection (PVP) applications to PVP Offices of participating UPOV members
36 UPOV members participate in UPOV PRISMA, including the European Union (CPVO) (European Union operates a PVP system covering its 27 Member States and the African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI) (OAPI operates a PVP system covering its 17 Member States).
See below which UPOV members participate in UPOV PRISMA and which crops/species are covered.
UPOV Member | Crops/species covered |
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African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI) |
All |
Argentina* | Apple (Fruit Varieties), Barley, Black Radish, Broad Bean, Brussels Sprouts, Cauliflower, Chili, Chinese Cabbage, Cotton, Egg Plant, Fig, Grapevine, Green onion, Grey Shallot, Hot Pepper, Indian mustard, Japanese Bunching Onion, Maize, Melon, Oriental Radish, Papaya, Paprika, Potato, Rose, Salvia, Shallot, Soya Bean, Spinach, Sugarcane, Sweet Pepper, Tomato Rootstocks, Watermelon, Welsh Onion, Wheat, Witloof Chicory |
Australia | All |
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)* | All |
Canada | All genera & species excluding algae, bacteria and fungi |
Chile | All |
China | Lettuce |
Colombia | All |
Costa Rica | All |
Dominican Republic | All |
Ecuador | All |
European Union | All genera & species excluding agricultural crops apart from Bent, Cocksfoot, Fescue, Maize, Meadow Fescue, Potato, Soya Bean, Ryegrass, Timothy |
France | All |
Georgia | Apple (Fruit Varieties), Barley, Blackberry, Blueberry, Cherry (Sweet Cherry), Chick-Pea, Field Bean, French Bean, Hazelnut, Lentil, Maize, Oats, Peach, Pear, Potato, Raspberry, Soya Bean, Sunflower, Tomato, Walnut, Wheat |
Kenya | All |
Mexico | All |
Morocco | Melon, Blackberry, Blueberry, Raspberry, Strawberry |
Netherlands | All |
New Zealand | All |
Norway | All |
Paraguay* | Soya bean |
Peru | All |
Republic of Moldova | Apple (Fruit Varieties), Barley, Blackberry, Chili, European Plum, Grapevine, Hot Pepper, Lettuce, Maize, Oats, Onion, Paprika, Pea, Pear, Potato, Raspberry, Rose, Rye, Sour cherry, Soya Bean, Strawberry, Sunflower, Sweet Pepper, Tomato, Walnut, Wheat |
Republic of Korea | Apple (Fruit Varieties), Lettuce, Potato, Rose, Soya Bean |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | All |
Serbia | Apple (Fruit Varieties), Blueberry, Raspberry, Rose |
South Africa | All |
Sweden | All |
Switzerland | All |
Trinidad and Tobago | Anthurium, Bromeliaceae, Heliconiaceae, Orchidaceae, Sterculiaceae, Cajanus cajans Vigna sp., Theobroma cacao L. |
Tunisia | All |
Türkiye | All |
United Kingdom | All |
United States of America | All genera & species excluding, 27 crops: Alfalfa, Barley, Bentgrass, Bermudagrass, Bluegrass, Cauliflower, Corn, Cotton, Field Bean, Fine Fescue, Garden Bean, Marigold, Muskmelon, Oat, Onion, Pea, Peanut, Pumpkin, Rice, Ryegrass, Safflower, Sorghum, Tall and Meadow Fescue, Triticale, Vinca, Watermelon, Zinnia |
Uruguay | All |
Viet Nam | Anthurium, Carnation, Chrysanthemum, Cucumber, Dahlia, Dragon Fruit, Japanese Bunching Onion, Kohlrabi, Maize, Mango, Oranges (Citrus L. - Group 2), Peanut, Poinsettia, Potato, Rice, Rose, Soya Bean, Sunflower, Tomato, Welsh Onion, White-Red and Savoy Cabbage |
*Until required information is provided, applicants will not be able to submit application data for the concerned authorities
You can display the PVP application forms in the "Navigation languages".
Information must be completed in a language accepted by the PVP Office concerned. Application forms and technical questionnaires will be generated in the “Output language(s)” required by the participating PVP Office.
Language | Navigation language |
Output language |
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Chinese | √ | √ |
English | √ | √ |
French | √ | √ |
German | √ | √ |
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Japanese | √ | |
Korean | √ | √ |
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Russian | √ | |
Spanish | √ | √ |
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Turkish | √ | √ |
Vietnamese | √ | √ |
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REMINDERS FOR NOVELTY & PRIORITY |
Three types of reminders are available:
The reminders are based on the data you provide in UPOV PRISMA.
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FIND ALL PVP OFFICE PROCEDURES |