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Originally Posted by seaeagle
Not necessarily. There is the case of a heirloom sweet potato called Bradshaw where someone renamed it and sold it as "Mahon Yam". It happened right here in the USA. So I guess it is not illegal.  |
But not patented.
Are you sure about that sweet potato? The developer says it is something different, "a unique and relatively new sweet potato variety developed from heirloom potatoes".
https://ourharvest.com/products/prod...ic-mahon-yams/