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The review attempts to provide an overview of the most recent patents issued for plant biotechnology with respect to both agriculture and medicine.
Here we highlight five patent cases that have had a marked effect on the patentability of biotechnology inventions at the EPO. 1. Patenting plants obtained by “essentially biological processes”. The EPC sets out inventions which are excluded from patentability; a number of which relate to biotechnology inventions.
Patenting a medical plant, its active compounds, or its traditional knowledge without the approval or benefit-sharing of people that have been using the plant for centuries is one example (Wynberg 2023).
28 Ιαν 2021 · Historically, natural products (NPs) have played a key role in drug discovery, especially for cancer and infectious diseases 1,2, but also in other therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular ...
Kathleen L. Hefferon APPLICATIONS IN MEDICINE With respect to the field of medicine, many of the plant biotechnology applications concern increasing the nutritional qualities of edible plants, the use of plant compounds for medicinal purposes, and the expression of vaccines and therapeutic proteins in plants, both for direct oral consumption as ...
Patents are granted only for inventions that meet three conditions: novelty, non-obviousness and usefulness. This chapter provides basic guidelines and definitions for inventions, inventorship, and patent filing which are summarized using a question and answer format.
29 Σεπ 2020 · The Espacenet search for plants used in food identified 10,617 patents, medicine (7,595), environmental use (3,311), cosmetics (2,941), and enzymes (1,301). A similar picture emerges for the plants as for the fungi: China, the USA, South Korea, and Japan dominated the countries filing patents.