The Plant Patent Directory - Articles of Interest (PDFs)

1931   Plant Patents Law  Joseph Rossman, PH D.

1933  Journal of the Patent Office Society Plant Patents  Harry C. Robb

1933  More About Plant Patents  Robert Starr Allyn

1948  A Short Discussion on Various Aspects of Plant Patents  Raymond A. Magnusson

1959  Plant Patents - Biological Necessities in Infringement Suits   Peter Forbes Langrock

1963  Recent Decisions  Martin B. Dickinson, Jr., S.Ed

1966  Plant Patents: A Potentially Extinct Variety  Donald G. Daus

1966-1967  Microbiological Plant Patents   Donald G. Daus, Robert T. Bond and Shep K. Rose

1981  The Legal Aspects Of Plant Tissue Culture and Patents  Robert E. Bagwill

1981  Law/Science Projects - Current and Proposed

Articles of Interest (PDFs)

The Plant Patent Directory - Legislation and Articles of Interest 

1993 Plant Patents-A Boon to Horticulture and the American Public R. J. Hutton
1993 Legal Protection for Plant Intellectual Property Robert J. Jondle
1994 New Growth In The World Of Plant Patents - Plant Variety Protection Act A. James Isbester
1994 United States Patent and Trademark Office Requests Comments on Protection Afforded by Plant Patents Richard C. Peet
1995 Biotechnology - Invited commentary Intellectual property protection for plant research in the USA: a cornucopia of opportunity E Anthony Figg
1995 Recent United States developments in plant patents Richard H. Kjeldgaard and David R. Marsh
1996 The Economic Value of Patents, Licenses, and Plant Variety Protection Gordon C. Rausser & Arthur A. Small
1997 Protecting Plant Varieties under TRIPS and NAFTA: Should Utility Patents Be Available for Plants?  
1997 Plant Patents-R.I.P. Vincent G. Gioia
  Legal Elements of the “Ayahuasca” Patent Case David Downes and Glenn Wiser
2000 The Enola and NuZa Bean Patents in the Context of Intellectual Property Rights for Plant Cultivars L. Pallottini, E.Garcia, J. Kami, G. Barcaccia and P. Geptsc
2000 Plant Patent Law: The Federal Circuit Sows the Seed to Allow Agriculture to Grow Andrew F. Nilles
2000 U.S. Plant Patents and the Imazio Decision Robert J. Jondle, Ph.D., Esq.
2001 Patenting Life - A Historical Overview of Law, Interests, and Ethics Daniel J. Kevles
2002 Brief Technical Notes - Utility Plant Patents: A Practical Introduction Barbara E. Johnson
2002 Sui Generis Systems for Plant Variety Protection Biswajit Dhar
2002 Agricultural Biotechnology and the Law: Patents, Plant Patents, Plant Variety Certificates, and the Rise of Intellectual Property Rights in Biological Subject Matter Donald S. Chisum and Andrew W. Stuart
2002 Biopiracy: The Appropriation of Indigenous Peoples Cultural Knowledge Marcia Ellen DeGeer
2002 WIPO-UPOV Symposium on the Co-Existence of Patents and Plant Breeders’ Rights in the Promotion of Biotechnological Developments Mrs. Victoria Henson-Apollonio
2003 An Exploration of the Unintended Temporal Extension of the Plant Patent Term Colleen R. Butcher
2003 AG Supply, Inc. v. Pioneer Hi-Bred Int'l, Inc.: Statutory Construction and Plant Patents Amy Sun
2003 Life Sciences Industry Team - Intellectual Property Rights in Agricultural Developments: History and Prognosis Stephen A. Bent
2004 Various Letter on Plant Patents and Agriculture Various Authors
2004 Intellectual Property Rights, Patents, Plant Variety Protection and Contracts: A Perspective from the Private Sector Jean Donnenwirth, John Grace and Stephen Smith
2005 The Impact of Intellectual Property Rights in the Plant/Seed Industry Tirtha Dhar and Jeremy Foltz
2005 Intellectual Property: The Overlap Btween Utility Patents, Plant Patents, The PVPA and Trade Secrets and the Limitations on that Overlap Jonathan D. Carpenter
2006 Intellectual Property Protection For New Plant Varieties Michael R. Ward, Ph.D., J.D.
2006 Plant Genetic Engineering and Intellectual Property Protection Brian D. Wright
2007 Plant Breeders’ Rights: An Introduction William H. Lesser
2007 Intellectual Property for the Botanist and the Plant Breeder: An Overview of Protection Affored by Plant Patents and Plant Variety Protection Certificates Scott D. Locke
2009 Rounding up Plant Patents & Other Growing Patent Concerns - A Comment on Monsanto v. Schmeiser Emir A. C. Mohammed
2010 The United States and Iraq: Plant Patent Protection and Saving Seed Kelly T. Crosby
2011 Protecting the Farmers: Limiting Liability for Innocent Infingement of Plant Patents Comment
2011 Patents and Plant Breeding: Implications for Food Security Michael Blakeney
2011 Plant Program Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Shelley Fincher, M.S.
2012 Timely Submissions of U.S. Plant Patent Applications Continues to be of Prime Importance Travis D. Boone and Benton S. Duffett, Jr.
2012 Why a Rose by Another Name Smells Sweeter - The Often Overlooked Intersection Between Plant Patent and Trademark Jake A. Soberal
2012 Plant Patents Various

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