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CPVO Headlines #2 January 2021

Happy New Year!

Dear readers,

I hope you have had a relaxing break over the Christmas period, and I take the opportunity of this newsletter to wish you and your dear ones a happy, healthy and productive 2021!

2020 was a turmoiled year for us all: in Europe and across the world, people’s lives and business activities were disrupted by the COVID pandemic. Some of us even fell sick or lost relatives or friends. I would like to express my deepest sympathy to everyone who suffered directly from the situation and I wish to share a positive message for the year

14 January 2021
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CPVO single programming document 2021-2023
Interview radio: Les 25 ans de l'OCVV

Dans cet entretien radio diffusé le 15 décembre 2020 sur Radio G! 101.5fm à Angers, Lionel Sola, responsable communication, et Laetitia Denécheau, experte en espèces ornementales, expliquent le rôle et les activités de l'Office Communautaire des Variétés Végétales (CPVO - OCVV) qui célébrait son 25ème anniversaire en 2020.

Ecouter l'entretien sur Youtube.

L'émission "l'Europe dans le micro" est diffusée deux fois par mois et enregistrée en partenariat avec La Maison de l'Europe 49 Angers Maine-et-Loire. Le podcast de l'émission est disponible sur

29 December 2020
Call for expression of interest: Alternate Chairperson of the Board of Appeal of the CPVO

A Call for expression of interest in the appointment as Alternate Chairperson of the Board of Appeal of the Community Plant Variety Office was published in the Official Journal of the European Union, CA424, on 8 December 2020, where the notice is available in all EU languages and can be downloaded in PDF: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=OJ:C:2020:424A:TOC

The closing date for registration is 19 January 2021, 12:00 noon CET.

CONTEXT

Council Regulation (EC) No 2100/94 of 27 July 1994 on Community plant variety

08 December 2020
Press Release

The Community Plant Variety Office launches « CPVO Headlines », the new digital newsletter of the CPVO

On 1 December 2020, the CPVO launched "CPVO Headlines", the new digital newsletter of the Community Plant Variety Office.

"We realised that the way readers look for news and digest information has changed significantly in the past few years. With this in mind, we decided to modernise the format of CPVO’s newsletter and to offer our subscribers a monthly update which is more digestible, newsworthy and engaging", said Martin Ekvad, President of the CPVO.

The newsletter can also be read online: "CPVO Headlines #1: December 2020", and a printable PDF

01 December 2020
CPVO Headlines #1 December 2020

Welcome to CPVO Headlines!

Dear readers,

Welcome to the new digital newsletter of the Community Plant Variety Office!

The format has been modernised and it will be published more regularly so that it is up to date with our latest news. We hope that this will contribute to further engagement with you, our closest professional partners, institutional stakeholders and users of the EU plant variety protection system.

2020 has been a very challenging year for all of us because of the COVID pandemic. We are now in constant virtual meetings and we are

01 December 2020
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CPVO digital newsletter #1: December 2020
Official Announcement

Vacancy notice for the role of President of CPVO

We would like to inform our stakeholders that the vacancy notice for the role of President of the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union (Ref: CA 379, 10 November 2020).

The post is available from 1 September 2021 for an initial mandate of 5 years, with a possible extension for a maximum period of 5 years according to the Regulation establishing the Office as applicable at the time of appointment. The place of employment is Angers, (France), where the CPVO is based.

The application process and

10 November 2020
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CV Marien Valstar

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