This third Legume Generation webinar is designed for breeders and researchers seeking a comprehensive understanding of plant variety rights. The basics of UPOV and CPVO, key legislative frameworks and the concept of breeding rights will be discussed. In addition, knowledge will be shared on exceptions such as soybean and the implications of farm-saved seed.

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Francesca Garbato

Francesca worked as an intellectual property law expert in different international organisations and has extensive knowledge in this field. She joined the Euroseeds team in December 2023 as manager intellectual property and legal affairs and advises on IP and legal matters.

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Acknowledgement

Legume Generation (Boosting innovation in breeding for the next generation of legume crops for Europe) has received funding from the European Union through Horizon Europe under grant agreement No 101081329 and co-funding from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) from the UK government’s Horizon Europe funding guarantee. It also receives support from the governments of Switzerland and New Zealand.