Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2025 | Sandra Gallina Director-General | Evaluation of the Regulation (EU) 2100/94 on Community plant variety rights | — |
| 24 Jun 2025 | Sylvain Giraud Head of Unit | Evaluation of the Regulation (EU) 2100/94 on Community plant variety rights | — |
| 24 Jun 2025 | Sandra Gallina Director-General | Evaluation of the Regulation (EU) 2100/94 on Community plant variety rights | SRC |
| 24 Jun 2025 | Sylvain Giraud Head of Unit | Evaluation of the Regulation (EU) 2100/94 on Community plant variety rights | SRC |
Mission & Goals
CIOPORA is the international community of breeders of asexually reproduced horticultural plants. Top priority of CIOPORA is the constant development and enhancement of systems of Intellectual Property protection for plant innovation, which include Plant Breeders' Rights, Patents, Plant Patents, and Trademarks.
EU Legislative Interests
Contribution to EU consultations: - IP sub-committees on Central America and South America (Peru, Ecuador and Colombia); - EU-Korea FTA; - EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement; - IPR WGs (Vietnam, Taiwan, Transatlantic IPR WG, etc.); - Third Country Report; - EU-Thailand IP Dialogue; - NBTs and PMR Proposals for Regulation Preparatory work for the upcoming review of the Community Plant Variety Protection Regulation EU initiatives related to IP Enforcement and anti-counterfeiting (EU Toolbox, joint seminar EUIPO-CPVO on IP enforcement in agriculture, cooperation within the EUIPO Observatory) IPKey initiatives in Latin America, China, and SEA.
Communication Activities
CIOPORA Member Newsletter IPisodes (the latest updates on CIOPORA´s activity) CIOPORA IPCuttings (news from the industry and legislative developments) CIOPORA Academy (IP/PBR awareness and education) CIOPORA Member Area (providing exclusive IP-related content to CIOPORA Members)
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
Supporters of AIPH, ASOCOLFLORES, Expoflores & Kenya Flower Council
Organisation Members
Full Membership at https://members.ciopora.org/members/addressbook?roles=Indirect%20member&roles=Member&roles=Supporter