Agritech
Patents for agritech and food-tech companies
Protect precision agriculture, farm automation, supply-chain traceability and food-processing innovations.
Get proposals for this industryCommon challenges
- Plant varieties and biological processes follow special rules
- Hardware and software are often combined in one solution
- Export markets require a multi-country filing strategy
Typical areas we assess
- Drone-based crop monitoring
- Soil sensing
- Cold-chain monitoring
- Aquaculture automation
Where we look for inventions
Precision farming
Sensing, imaging and control systems for irrigation, fertilisation or pest management.
Automation and robotics
Mechanisms and control methods for harvesting, sorting or handling.
Traceability and quality
Technical systems for tracking provenance, freshness or contamination.
Frequently asked questions
Can new plant varieties be patented?
Plant varieties are usually protected by plant-variety rights rather than patents; technical processes and equipment can be patented.
Which countries matter for agri exports?
Usually your production country plus key import markets. The proposal recommends jurisdictions.
We do not guarantee that any patent will be granted. Grant decisions are made solely by the relevant patent office.
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