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PatentMay 14, 2026, 08:47 AM

Aurora Granted Plant Breeders' Rights for Two Cannabis Cultivars

AI Summary

Aurora Cannabis Inc. announced it has been granted Plant Breeders' Rights in Canada for two proprietary cannabis cultivars, Farm Gas™ and Driftwood Diesel™. This certification provides Aurora with exclusive rights to grow, propagate, and sell finished products from these varieties, strengthening its leadership in cannabis science and enhancing its global competitive position. These cultivars are core medical cannabis products available in multiple international markets.

Key Highlights

  • Aurora granted Plant Breeders' Rights in Canada for two proprietary cannabis cultivars.
  • Protected cultivars are SOT20R07-007 (Farm Gas™) and SOT20R07-005 (Driftwood Diesel™).
  • Rights provide exclusive ability to grow, propagate, and sell products from these varieties.
  • Cultivars developed at Aurora Coast, the company's R&D facility in Comox, British Columbia.
  • Farm Gas™ and Driftwood Diesel™ are core medical products in Germany, Poland, UK, Canada, and Australia.
  • This intellectual property protection enhances Aurora's global competitive position.