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Everyone pays the price as patent holders on seeds stifle innovation
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The US is one of a handful of countries that allow patents on plant varieties.
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Broadens access to advanced AI capabilities for developers and end-users.
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Everyone pays the price as patent holders on seeds stifle innovation
Ars Technica•Jun 23, 2026
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