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Seed companies nearing deal on off-patent GMO technology
Seed companies nearing deal on off-patent GMO technology,
Date: 11/24/2012 8:18:05 PM ( 12 y ) ... viewed 854 times
REUTER ARTICLE
Seed companies nearing deal on off-patent GMO technology
Wed Oct 31, 2012 6:26pm EDT
* Accord first step, more work needed, parties say
* GEMAA will be a contractually binding agreement
By Carey Gillam
Oct 31 (Reuters) - The U.S. seed industry said Wednesday it was a step closer to establishing a broad framework for the handling of genetically modified seed technology as product patents expire.
The American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) and the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) said they have completed the first phase of an industry accord that addresses post-patent, single-trait seed biotechnology.
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/31/usa-seeds-biotech-idUSL1E8LVC5W2012...
October 31, 2012
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