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Understanding the Basics of Federal & State Seed Laws

On October 27, 2023, from 12 noon–1:00 ET, the Penn State Center for Agricultural and Shale Law, alongside the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture’s (PDA) Agricultural Business Development Center (ABDC), present this next webinar in the Understanding Agricultural Law educational series: “Understanding the Basics of Federal & State Seed Laws.” Familiar to many U.S. producers, intellectual property law concepts and consumer safety concerns create the regulatory landscape underlying the very source of all U.S. commodities—seeds. This webinar provides an overview of federal and state seed laws, including the federal Plant Variety Protection Act and the Pennsylvania Seed Act, and discuss restrictions on the purchase and use of seeds as well as legal issues associated with patented commercial seeds. 00:06 - Introduction with Audry Thompson 02:12 - Federal and PA Seed Laws with Jackie Schweichler 03:13 - What do seed laws do? 04:38 - Who do seed laws apply to? 05:46 - Plant Patent Act 07:06 - Plant Patents - GMOs 08:02 - U.S. Patent Law 09:21 - Utility Patents 14:12 - Patents - Case law 15:23 - Federal Seed Act 18:59 - Plant Variety Protection Act 25:59 - Ongoing PVPA Lawsuits 27:05 - Pennsylvania Seed Act 34:47 - What is a brown bag seed? 35:57 - PA Seed Act - Penalties 36:45 - Seed Libraries 40:22 - Key points 42:50 - Q&A 49:01 - In the news 50:17 - USDA AMS- March 2023 Report 52:05 - Other Seed Law Issues