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Legal Liability of Saving Seeds in an Era of Expiring Patents [1]

2014 marked the expiration of Monsanto’s patent on the first generation Round-up Ready technology. But, this expiration does not mean that farmers using seed from first generation Roundup Ready technology will be able to save harvested seed for planting a subsequent crop. Many seed companies...
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[1] https://extension.umd.edu/learn/publications/legal-liability-saving-seeds-era-expiring-patents
[2] https://extension.umd.edu/print/12832