Edit - Can’t reply again looks like but to the response below, yes many view this approach as effectively leading to enforcing what you state. Which is why it is so horribly underhanded to me, and seeing supporting narratives in hackernews was striking.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowman_v._Monsanto_Co.
“ The usual Monsanto claim involves patent infringement by intentionally replanting patented seed”
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monsanto_legal_cases
Edit - Can’t reply again looks like but to the response below, yes many view this approach as effectively leading to enforcing what you state. Which is why it is so horribly underhanded to me, and seeing supporting narratives in hackernews was striking.
Doesn't this mean that farmers will no longer be able to reuse their own seeds then, if a neighbor has GMO seeds?