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Plant breeders: assignment of rights

Form to assign plant breeders' rights to another party.

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Assignment of rights

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The form should be completed by the person who bred, discovered and developed the variety (or their successor in title) who wishes to assign their rights to another party.

Once the assignment has been completed, the assigner will forfeit any future claim on the variety.

For further information, see the guidance on plant breeders’ rights.

Updates to this page

Published 14 October 2014
Last updated 9 April 2021 + show all updates
  1. Updated plant breeders assignment of rights form.

  2. Data protection statement updated on the forms

  3. First published.

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