Vine vine Registration of Vine Varieties in the French CatalogueBefore a new variety can be placed on the market in France, it must be registered in the Official French Catalogue of species and varieties. Plant Variety ProtectionA new variety can be protected by a specific intellectual property right, called a Plant Variety Right (PVR). Our Services GEVES provides services and analyses across all cultivated species, on seeds, seedlings, and plants. Marketing of Vine MaterialBefore it is marketed, vine propagating material must be classified as: initial, base, certified, standard or experimental material.