Japan has established an agency to protect plant varieties.

2026-06-12 00:00

The Japanese government and private sector are gearing up to establish a dedicated organization to handle plant variety rights, with operations set to commence in August. The objective of this initiative is to combat the unauthorized use of Japanese fruit and vegetable varieties abroad and to enhance the...

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