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The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has determined that genetically engineered American Chestnut trees, developed for enhanced tolerance to chestnut blight fungus, no longer require regulatory oversight. This landmark decision follows extensive evaluation of scientific data, public comments, and plant pest risk assessments submitted by the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry.

Recently, the USPTO announced a Climate Change Mitigation Pilot Program. Under this pilot program, qualifying nonprovisional utility patent applications involving technologies that...