Farmers Must Be Given Full Opportunity To Oppose Any Monopoly Created By Registering Plant Varieties Under PPV Act: Delhi HC

Nupur Thapliyal

4 Dec 2023 10:58 AM IST

  • Farmers Must Be Given Full Opportunity To Oppose Any Monopoly Created By Registering Plant Varieties Under PPV Act: Delhi HC

    The Delhi High Court has observed that the farmers are to be given full opportunity to oppose any monopoly which may be created by registering of plant varieties under the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act, 2001, as new plant varieties. Justice C Hari Shankar said that farmers' rights are a pre-eminent consideration that has to guide the approach of the court...

    Nupur Thapliyal

    Nupur Thapliyal

    Nupur Thapliyal is a Principal Correspondent with LiveLaw, based in New Delhi. She reports from the Delhi High Court and trial courts in the national capital

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