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    CPVO leaflet: Protecting New Plant Varieties in Europe since 1995
  • CPVO newsletter 18

    Newsletter #18 Winter 2019-2020

    Hundred years ago was the start of the roaring twenties. Even though the 1920’s started right after the Spanish flu pandemic and ended with the financial crisis, the spirit of the roaring twenties was marked by a general feeling of novelty associated with modernity and a break with tradition. New technologies such as cars, moving pictures and the radio were brought to a large part of the population. Our current decade starts with health and financial challenges, but we are now entering the twenty-twenties with enormous technological potentials in artificial

    21 April 2020
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    Media interview: Celebrating 25 Years of CPVO

    In this media interview given to European Seed Magazine, Martin Ekvad, President of the CPVO, speaks about the 25th anniversary of the Community Plant Variety Office. 

    How the developments of the CPVO have been for the past 25 years? What are CPVO's international relations and outreach activities? What are the main achievements of the CPVO? What are the remaining challenges? How does BREXIT impacts the work of the CPVO? Views on molecular tools for plant variety testing? 

    Source: European Seed.

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    20 April 2020
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    Celebrating 25 Years of CPVO (Part I)

    In this media interview given to European Seed Magazine, Martin Ekvad, President of the CPVO, speaks about the 25th anniversary of the Community Plant Variety Office. 

    How the developments of the CPVO have been for the past 25 years? What are CPVO's international relations and outreach activities? What are the main achievements of the CPVO? What are the remaining challenges? How does BREXIT impacts the work of the CPVO? Views on molecular tools for plant variety testing? 

    Source: European Seed.

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    COVID-19

    Extension of time limits in proceedings before the CPVO because of COVID-19

    *** IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be informed that, on 27 April 2020, the President ot the CPVO took a new Decision (the Decision) on the extension of time limits in proceedings before the CPVO which enters into force on 4 May 2020 regarding the payment of fees for technical examinations and of annual fees, pursuant to Article 8 and 9 of Commission Regulation (EC) 1238/95 (the Fees Regulation). As from the date of entry into force, this Decision repeals and replaces completely the decision of 6 April outlined below. For more info, click here. 

    On 6 April 2020 the

    07 April 2020
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    COVID-19

    CPVO adjusts working processes in reaction to COVID-19

    Given the exceptional circumstances and the heavy disruption caused by the COVID-19 crisis across the European Union, the President of the CPVO took the decision to extend deadlines that fall in the period 17 March – 3 May included, until 4 May 2020 for parties to proceedings before the CPVO and the Board of Appeal. The extension applies to all deadlines except for the submission of material for technical examinations and the payment of examination fees. Details of this decision are available on a dedicated webpage.

    The CPVO has set up a COVID-19 Business Continuity Team (BCT),

    24 March 2020

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