Plant patents are good for 20 years regardless of the method of development.
All the GMO from 1980-2000 are now public domain. Yet people are still repeating the enviro whacko conspiracy nonsense from 40 years ago.
“Plant patents are good for 20 years regardless of the method of development.”
20 years too long, in my opinion. But then again, I’m of the opinion that most intellectual property laws are obsolete and society just hasn’t admitted that we are living in a new era yet.