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MPEP

Chapter 1600 — Plant Patents

Ninth Edition, Revision 01.2024

Contents

  • 1601 Introduction: The Act, Scope, Type of Plants Covered
  • 1602 Rules Applicable
  • 1603 Elements of a Plant Application
  • 1604 Applicant, Oath or Declaration
  • 1605 Specification and Claim
  • 1606 Drawings
  • 1607 Specimens
  • 1608 Examination
  • 1609 Report of Agricultural Research Service
  • 1610 The Action
  • 1611 Issue
  • 1612 UPOV Convention
  • 1613 Right of Priority Based upon Application for Plant Breeder’s Rights