Concern on IP Policy

India has become a brand in terms of pharma. Because India does not have any policy, developed nations are picking holes in India ' s IPR laws. The strength of this IPR policy is reflected well in the successful establishment of the Indian pharmaceutical industry within three decades. [...]1995...

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Published inEconomic and political weekly Vol. 49; no. 39; pp. 4 - 5
Main Authors Nityanand, Shukla, S P, Dubey, Muchkund, Das, B L, Abhiyan, Jan Swasthya
Format Journal Article Magazine Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Mumbai Sameeksha Trust 27.09.2014
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Subjects
Agreements
Developing countries
Innovations
Intellectual property
Intellectual property law
LDCs
LETTERS
Modi, Narendra
Pharmaceutical industry
Politics
Property rights
Public health
Transnationalism
India
Brazil
United States > US
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Summary:India has become a brand in terms of pharma. Because India does not have any policy, developed nations are picking holes in India ' s IPR laws. The strength of this IPR policy is reflected well in the successful establishment of the Indian pharmaceutical industry within three decades. [...]1995, its success was enabled by the Indian Patents Act, 1970, which limited patent protection to process innovations. After 1995, the success was ensured by Parliament's decision to take full benefit of the transition period of 10 years available under the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS).
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ISSN:0012-9976
2349-8846