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Introduction of RaiNet IP – our new IP Portal
Introducing RaiNet IP Royalty Administration International Launches RaiNet IP: A new digital portal for Plant Breeders’ Rights management. This new developed portal will run besides our current RaiNet License portal: The portal for License Agreements and Royalty...
Royalty Administration International Japan Announces Change of Directorship and Address
Royalty Administration International C.V. (RAI Worldwide), a global specialist in licensing, royalty collection, and Plant Breeders’ Rights’ applications, announces an important update regarding its Japanese subsidiary. Effective January 1, 2026, the directorship of...
Illegal Sedum-propagation traced and punished!
During a recent inspection, Royalty Administration International C.V. (RAI) found a nursery in Geldern, Germany, to be producing a variety without a licence contract which is protected under European Plant Breeders' Rights. The owner has been fined for illegally...
Jan Hoek, successful chrysanthemum breeder and founder of Royalty Administration International, has passed away
's -Gravenzande/Zeist - Jan Hoek passed away on 25 October 2024. He was a highly successful breeder of chrysanthemums and founder of Royalty Administration International. Hoek developed and marketed several chrysanthemum varieties that remain popular today. He also...
Illegal propagation
Illegal propagation RAI has once again detected an illegal propagator in Italy. It concerns illegal propagation of a number of Chrysanthemum varieties of Dekker Breeding B.V. The court ordered the illegal propagator to immediately stop the cultivation and sale of the...
New agreements after bankruptcy
New agreements after bankruptcy In the case of the bankruptcy of a licensee in Germany, a new owner took over the estate. As a result, this party believed that it could also dispose of the planted bulbs. However, the license agreement states that in the event of...
