The Biotechnology Information Center (CiB) promotes Intellectual property & development of new plant varieties“ workshop” on the day April 8th, among the 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., no ITQB NOVA, in Oeiras.
The wokshop aims to disseminate information related to breeder's rights and patents in plants and will have four guest speakers who will analyze and debate issues such as the limitations of current legislation, the proposed regulation of New Genomic Techniques and how it will affect breeder's rights and the obtaining of new plant varieties.
The panel of experts includes Paula Garcia, Deputy Director General of the Directorate General for Food and Veterinary (DGAV), Inês Cristóvão Silva, Head of the Patents and Utility Models Department at the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI), Ana Barradas, Director of the Research and Development Department at Fertiprado, and Jorge Canhoto, researcher, Professor at the University of Coimbra and President of CiB.
InPP's executive director, Pedro Fevereiro, will moderate.
Participation in the event is free, but subject to registration.
See the full program in the image below.
More information and registration on the CiB website here.
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