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Jul 11, 20221 min read

Seeds of monopoly: How Plant Variety Protection (PVP) further harms more than it protects small farmers

This primer makes the case that an effective sui generis system is the most ideal model of a Plant Variety Protection (PVP) law.

Jul 8, 20021 min read

Recognition and protection of farmers’ rights: An initial critique of the Plant Variety Protection Act of 2002

This issue shows that the PVP Act of 2002 is biased in favor of formal breeders and does not protect farmers' rights to seeds.

Southeast Asia Regional Initiatives for Community Empowerment (SEARICE)