August 7, 2026

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European Union - Revised submission conditions applications for the grant of Plant Breeders’ Rights and/or listing courgette and various cabbage crops 
Gewijzigde inlevereisen aanvragen kwekersrechtverlening en/of toelating courgette en diverse koolgewassen

Can revised Plant Variety Protection and Seed Act end outflow of Japanese agricultural brands? (Nippon.com)

August 5, 2026

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'A landmark achievement': China launches seed IP regime to spur innovation, protect breeders' rights (AgNavigator)

August 3, 2026

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South Africa - SANSOR and KISCH IP jointly issue a media release following the successful resolution of a case involving the unlawful advertising and sale of protected oats seed outside the authorised distribution chain

July 31, 2026

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Campanha contra a pirataria de sementes e mudas ganha destaque na imprensa brasileira

ABCSEM lança Canal de Denúncias durante a Hortitec 2026 e amplia mobilização contra a pirataria

July 30, 2026

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Gazette van de Raad voor plantenrassen juli 2026
Gazette of the Board for plant varieties July 2026

Protecting plant intellectual protection in Europe (Managing IP)

July 28, 2026

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China unveils new IP system for plant breeding to boost innovation in the seed industry (China Daily)

July 27, 2026

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Il CREA presenta il Catalogo della Proprietà Intellettuale 2026 - Oltre 700 brevetti, varietà vegetali e marchi per favorire innovazione, trasferimento tecnologico e competitività delle filiere agroalimentari

July 23, 2026

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What China's latest plant variety rights grants mean for breeders in the Netherlands - Continued innovation remains the key to unlock long-term success

July 17, 2026

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Brasil - Pirataria de sementes coloca em risco a produtividade e a segurança do produtor

UPOV expert study strengthens global plant breeders’ rights (Floriculture)

Plant gene-editing regulation roundup (July 2026) (Morrison Foerster)

U.S. Plant Variety Protection Office issues at total of 25 certificates on July 10, 2026 

July 16, 2026

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United Kingdom - Plant Varieties and Seeds Gazette,  Special edition July 2026

July 15, 2026

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Bundessortenamt - Blatt für Sortenwesen Juli 2026

July 14, 2026

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Argentine President and Bayer discuss seed rules that could unlock new investments (AgroLatam)

July 6, 2026

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Swedish Board of Agriculture - Växtsortmeddelande / Plant Varieties Gazette 2026:6   / National List of Plant Varieties 2026:7

July 3, 2026

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Wimbledon grass: the secret protected by plant variety rights (WIPO Magazine)

July 1, 2026

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New Zealand Intellectual Property Office - The Plant Variety Rights Journal, July 2026

June 26, 2026

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ILP welcomes two new members to the association: Harmoniz Ltd and Axia Vegetable Seeds B.V.

June 22, 2026

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Gazette van de Raad voor plantenrassen juni 2026
Gazette of the Board for plant varieties June 2026

June 18, 2026

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United Kingdom - Plant Varieties and Seeds Gazette,  Special edition June 2026

June 16, 2026

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CPVO and Dutch Board for Plant Varieties launch harmonized application form

June 15, 2026

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A new version of the application form for variety listing and the granting of plant breeders’ rights in the Netherlands will be introduced shortly
Binnenkort wordt een nieuwe versie van het aanvraagformulier voor toelating en kwekersrechtverlening in Nederland geïntroduceerd

Community Plant Variety Office - Official Gazette of the CPVO 3.2026

Bundersortenamt - Blatt für Sortenwesen Juni 2026

Reconfiguring Seed Governance in Japan: A Review of Institutional Transformation from Public Seed Supply to Intellectual Property and Multi-Level Governance (MDPI)

June 10, 2026

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China’s Supreme People’s court issues guidelines for ascertaining technical facts in cases involving new plant varieties (National Law Review)