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Revival of the Staccato Cherry Patent: Key Considerations for Plant Variety Protection

Morrison & Foerster LLP on 5/29/2025

In recent developments in a years-long conflict over Canadian-bred cherries, the District Court for the Eastern District of Washington has vacated a prior order invalidating a U.S. plant patent over the Staccato cherry tree...more

Don’t let your brand go to pot (Part II): how cannabis brand owners can cover their “buds” with plant breeders’ rights

Smart & Biggar on 3/6/2018

The Canadian federal government is moving quickly towards legalizing the possession and consumption of cannabis for recreational purposes. However, Canada’s cannabis industry is already “overgrown” with many licensed (and...more

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Revival of the Staccato Cherry Patent: Key Considerations for Plant Variety Protection

Don’t let your brand go to pot (Part II): how cannabis brand owners can cover their “buds” with plant breeders’ rights

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