Title 7, AgricultureRelease 119-102
§2545 Intermediary Exemption
Title 7 › CHAPTER 57 — PLANT VARIETY PROTECTION › SUBCHAPTER III — PLANT VARIETY PROTECTION AND RIGHTS › Part K — Infringement of Plant Variety Protection › § 2545
Summary
Normal carrier delivery and ordinary advertising do not count as breaking the chapter’s protections.
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Title 7, §2545
Agriculture, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
Transportation or delivery by a carrier in the ordinary course of its business as a carrier, or advertising by a person in the advertising business in the ordinary course of that business, shall not constitute an infringement of the protection provided under this chapter.
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Citation
7 U.S.C. § 2545
Title 7, Agriculture
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102