The Plant Variety Protection System in Japan. PVP Office, Intellectual Property Division, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan
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1 The Plant Variety Protection System in Japan PVP Office, Intellectual Property Division, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan
2 Significance of Plant Variety Protection System Breeders investment Further breeding PVP system Breeding of New Variety Development of breeding Positive cycle Registration Exclusive property Promotion of breeding of new variety Collection of fund Plant varieties can be easily propagated Developing of Agricultural industry based on new varieties
3 History of PVP System in Japan Japan UPOV 1947 Agricultural Seeds and Seedlings Law /1972 Act 1978 PVP and Seed Act 1978 Act 1982 Join UPOV 1978 Act Act 1998 Amendment of the Act Join UPOV 1991 Act
4 PVP and Seed Act (1978) Establishment of UPOV 1978 Act, Agricultural Seeds and Seedlings Law was not enough for the protection of PBR. Establishment of PVP and Seed Act (1978), Benefit from PVP is larger than benefit from free use of new varieties by farmers. Japan Joined UPOV 1978 Act (1982).
5 Amendment of the Act in 1998 Establishment of UPOV 1991 Act, Amendment of PVP and Seed Act (1998). Clarification of Plant Breeders Right, Expansion of protected plants to all genera and species, Extension of protected duration, Expansion of PBR to harvested material, Introduction of Provisional Protection, Introduction of Essentially Derived Varieties.
6 Amendment of the Act in 2003 Back ground Increase of PBR infringement (domestic and overseas), National Policy for strengthening of Intellectual Property Right. Amendment (Strengthening of Penal Provisions) Expand coverage of penal provision to harvested material, Heavier fine for infringing PBR by legal person (corporation).
7 Amendment of the Act in 2005 Back ground Variety identification technique by DNA analysis has been developed, National Policy for strengthening of Intellectual Property Right. Amendment (2 main points) Expand coverage of PBR for products directly obtained from harvested material of the protected variety, Extension of the Duration of Plant Breeder s Right.
8 Amendment of the Act in 2007 Amendment of PVP and Seed Act (2007), Increase of PBR infringement (domestic and overseas), National Policy for strengthening of Intellectual Property Right. Amendment (3 main points). Facilitate damage compensation through Civil Suit, Strengthen penalties, Ensure the credibility toward the Mark of Protected Variety
9 Duration of PBR and Application Fee 25 years from the date of the grant of PBR 30 years for Woody Plants Application Fee 47,200 JPY (384USD (123JPY 1USD))
10 Annual Fee Year from the Grant 1st 3rd year 4th 6th year 7th - 9th year 10th - 30th year Annual Fee 6,000 JPY per year 9,000 JPY per year 18,000 JPY per year 36,000 JPY per year
11 Organizational Chart of MAFF Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) (Apr. 1, 2015) Forestry Agency Fisheries Agency Local Branch Offices Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Council Minister s Secretariat Food Safety and Consumer Affairs Bureau Food Industry Affairs Bureau Agricultural Production Bureau Management Improvement Bureau Rural Development Bureau Administration Division Policy Division New Business and Intellectual Property Division Food Industrial Innovation Division Biomass Policy Division Food Retail and Service Division Food Manufacture and Commerce Division PVP Office
12 Organization for PVP MAFF PVP Office Filing and granting Establishment of Technical Protocols Examination National Center for Seeds and Seedlings (NCSS) : Incorporated Administrative Agency HQs, 11 stations, 1 substation DUS Test Production of Foundation seeds Seed Inspection PVP G-men
13 Structure of PVP Office Director Deputy Director (1) Section chief (2) Chief Examiner (1) Examiner (23) Assistant Examiner (7) Management of Examination Establishment of TGs Filing, Formality Examination, Registration, Publication Examination Group Ornamental Trees, Mushroom, Trees, Sea weed, Variety Denomination Perennial Ornamental Plants Ornamental Plants exclude Perennial plants, Chrysanthemum, Orchid Agriculture Crops, Fodder Crops, Industrial Crops, Mulberry, Fruit trees Bulb plants, Vegetable UPOV, CPVO, International Affairs
14 THE LOCATION OF NCSS (Apr , Staff : 297) HOKKAIDO CHUO Station KAGOSHIMA Station TOKACHI Station OKINAWA Station NISHI NIHON Station UNZEN Station IBURI Station SHIRIBESHI Substation KAMIKITA Station HEADQUARTERS YATSUGATAKE Station TSUMAGOI Station (Growing test is conducted at the station in red letters.)
15 Procedures for PVP system Breeding of Variety Application Order to Correct Application If not corrected Provisional Protection Breeder s Right Publication Examination Variety Registration Payment Reasonable Protection for 25 or 30 years Order to change the Denomination Submission of Argument Registered in the Register of Plant Varieties and publicly announced Fee is not paid Revocation Invalidation of Application Notification of Refusal Refusal Requirements are found to be not satisfied 15
16 Outline of the Plant Variety Protection System Breeder (candidate variety) Plant Breeder's Right Application Grant PBR Intellectual Property Division, MAFF Examination and Grant right NCSS: DUS Test Civil remedies Authorization License Fee infringement Prohibition, compensate for damages, restoration of confidence, etc. User Unauthorized user Criminal penalties (Customs Law) Imprisonment and/or fine Control of export and import of varieties that infringe the breeder's right at the customs
17 Examination Procedure Formality examination Planning for DUS Test Growing Test (NCSS) Breeder Testing (On-site Inspection) Documentary Examination (including International Cooperation) Examination on Denomination in twice Examination on Novelty
18 Examination Procedures Application Publication Examination Registration Refusal Formality Examination DUS Examination Examination for Denomination (1) Examination for Denomination (2) Examination for Novelty PVP Office Argument Information about Application Variety
19 Developing and Revising National TGs Japanese PVP Office has about 640 National Test Guidelines (TGs). PVP Office has accepted applications of over 450 new genera or species after ratifying 1991 UPOV convention in PVP Office has been developing the National TGs for new species. PVP Office has been revising some National TGs according to UPOV TGs. You can see Japanese National TGs in English on website by botanical name order as follows;
20 Cooperation in Examination Increase of applications - new genera and species - foreign varieties More efficient management for PVP system will be needed in near future. Cooperation in Examination
21 Cooperation in Examination Recent Conclusion on the agreement Nov. 17, 2006 EU (CPVO) Rose, Petunia, Calibrachoa etc. Oct. 5, 2007 Viet Nam Rose, Chrysanthemum Example variety set of East Asia for UPOV rice TG ( , Japan-China-Korea) Ring test of Rose, Chinese cabbage (2005-, Japan- Korea) Workshop on harmonization for technical examination(japan-eu, Chrysanthemum 2010, Rose 2011)
22 Regional Cooperation East Asia PVP Forum The Establishment of the East Asia PVP Forum Promotion of Various Cooperative Activities under the Forum 1. Cooperation in Capacity Building 2. Cooperative Activities for the Development and Harmonization of the PVP System 3. Cooperative activities related to the Cooperation in Examination
23 Japanese cooperative activities in PVP Training course in Japan Workshop for cooperation in harmonization of test guidelines (TGs) and DUS test Awareness seminar with regard to PVP Dispatch experts
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