Green biotechnology: growing resilience for tomorrow's food security

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How can plant biotechnology help crops withstand drought, flooding and disease, clean polluted soil and even produce medicines? In this episode, Jeremy Philpott explores the science and IP protection behind plant technologies with Julia Krüger, an EPO patent examiner in biological materials, and Jean-Luc Gal, a patent lawyer. They explore the groundbreaking research behind gene editing, biotechnology’s role in supporting food security and climate resilience, and the patents and plant variety rights that reward inventors. Host: Jeremy Philpott Communications Manager, EPO Guests: Julia Krüger, EPO patent examiner in biological materials, and Jean-Luc Gal, patent lawyer More information: Biotech patentsTechnology dashboard - BiotechnologyBiotech patents - Red, white or green

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