Legal representatives of deceased breeders and of those under legal incapacity may make application for plant variety protection upon compliance with the requirements and on the same terms and conditions applicable to the breeder or the successor in interest of the breeder.
Structure US Code
CHAPTER 57— PLANT VARIETY PROTECTION
SUBCHAPTER II— PROTECTABILITY OF PLANT VARIETIES AND CERTIFICATES OF PROTECTION
Part E— Applications; Form; Who May File; Relating Back; Confidentiality
§ 2421. Application for recognition of plant variety rights
§ 2422. Content of application
§ 2424. Death or incapacity of breeder
§ 2425. Benefit of earlier filing date