1. UPOV- PBR Application Tool (Electronic Application Form (EAF))
Webinar EAF Demo
UPOV- PBR Application Tool (Electronic Application Form (EAF))
UPOV Office
July 10, 2017

2. Overview Part 1: Introduction to Version 1.1 Part 2: Demonstration
Part 3: Summary of Key Benefits

3. UPOV- PBR Application Tool (Electronic Application Form (EAF))
Easy way to transfer and re-use your PBR application data, using an efficient multi-lingual e-system available online for all participating countries worldwide

4. EAF Version 1.1: available since July 3, 2017
Apple 
Lettuce
Potato
Rose
Soya Bean
Crops
Languages
English 
French
German
Spanish
Chinese

5. EAF Version 1.0 July 2017: UPOV members participating in the Tool
Authority
Soya Bean
Lettuce
Apple fruit varieties
Rose
Potato
Total
Argentina AR  - 4
Australia AU 5
Chile CL
China CN 2
Colombia CO
France FR
Kenya KE
Netherlands NL
New Zealand NZ
Norway NO
Republic of Moldova MD
Switzerland CH
Tunisia TN
Turkey TR
United States of America US 3
Uruguay UY 16 13 14
=> Chinese: website navigation, all questions and language for answers

7. EAF Version 1.0 July 2017: UPOV members participating in the Tool
Authority
Soya Bean
Lettuce
Apple fruit varieties
Rose
Potato
Total
Argentina AR  - 4
Australia AU 5
Chile CL
China CN 2
Colombia CO
France FR
Kenya KE
Netherlands NL
New Zealand NZ
Norway NO
Republic of Moldova MD
Switzerland CH
Tunisia TN
Turkey TR
United States of America US 3
Uruguay UY 16 13 14
=> Romanian: language for answers

9. EAF Version 1.0 July 2017: UPOV members participating in the Tool
Authority
Soya Bean
Lettuce
Apple fruit varieties
Rose
Potato
Total
Argentina AR  - 4
Australia AU 5
Chile CL
China CN 2
Colombia CO
France FR
Kenya KE
Netherlands NL
New Zealand NZ
Norway NO
Republic of Moldova MD
Switzerland CH
Tunisia TN
Turkey TR
United States of America US 3
Uruguay UY 16 13 14
=> Turkish: language for answers

11. Fees
The PVP Application Fee (according to PVP Office and crop) will be paid directly to the selected PVP Office or through the EAF
The UPOV EAF fee
150 CHF/application ( )
In the case of the Netherlands the UPOV EAF fee is paid by the Authority in charge of DUS examination

12. Overview Part 1: Introduction to Version 1.1 Part 2: Demonstration
Part 3: Summary of Key Benefits

13. Demonstration

14. Overview Part 1: Introduction to Version 1.1 Part 2: Demonstration
Part 3: Summary of Key Benefits

15. UPOV - PBR Application Tool Key benefits
Online PBR application tool to provide application data to participating PVP Offices in required format (hard copy, notification, system-to-system)
Application forms can be displayed in range of languages (answers must be provided in an acceptable language for the PVP Office)
Variety data can be re-used in subsequent applications
Different user roles can be specified (e.g. drafter, signatory, translator, agent, procedural representative)
Controlled access to all PBR application data
Secure and confidential
Easy access to PVP application forms
Track your applications…

16. PBR Tool- EAF Version 2.0 (January 2018)
Next steps…
PBR Tool- EAF Version 2.0 (January 2018)
Expansion
members
languages
crops/species
Functions
payment options : UPOV current account
Fully operational bulk upload functionality
link to GENIE database
Retrieve UPOV codes and associated botanical and common names.