Agriculture committee  That's correct.

Agriculture committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. I will take the first stab at this and my colleague, Nicolas, can add additional material. Article 12 of the UPOV 91 convention does state that we can take into account the results of growing tests or other trials that have already been carried out. The co

Agriculture committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. As was indicated, intent has not been referenced in previous UPOV conventions, so adding that intention places a significant impact on the rights holder because it's going to require them to prove intent for instances where their rights have been infringed