WTO's conundrum: cheap drugs for poor countries or protecting North's business interests

The Kani tribals are awarded a patent

Multinational drug firms gang up against a company that wants to produce cheaper generics

A new venture makes a foray into the world herbal market

extinction is a nasty word one normally associates with lumbering gigantic lizards, huge prehistoric insects, dragon flies the size of a figh

Were medicinal plants exported without government permission?

The Bombay high court recently adjourned for final disposal, the hearing in a case pertaining to the Patents Rules, 1972. The Indian Drug Manufacturers' Association (idma) had in July this year

scientists and researchers from Commonwealth countries who met in Goa in the second half of September to discuss intellectual property rights (IPR) cited the example of the Kani tribe of

The Kani tribals finally get their dues

Thailand threatens to take the US to the WTO for allowing a Texas based company to use "jasmati" as a trademark for a variety of rice

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