Patents

Water Pollution

BRAZIL

Unlike sub-Saharan African countries, Brazil will not get discounts on two Acquired Immuno Defici

Publication Date:

14/04/2001

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Drugs, Drug Industry, AIDS, Economic Development, Patents, Brazil

India

Yet another victim

The ongoing medicinal plants patent controversy has another entrant: ashwagandha (Withania somnifera), a plant that is widely recognised for its medicinal worth and commonly found in India. A study

Publication Date:

14/04/2001

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Medicinal Plants, Physical Disability, Patents, India

India

Patenting life

It s time to take a moral and ethical look at the human genome project initiated in India

Publication Date:

30/12/2000

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

9

Issue:

20001231

pp:

0

Tags:

Endangered Species, Tribals, Genetic Resources, Research, Patents, India

India

Fighting biopiracy

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Publication Date:

30/12/2000

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Plant Breeding, Rice, Traditional Knowledge, Patents, United States Of America (US), India

India

Grain drain

India wins the battle over basmati. But the war still continues

Publication Date:

30/10/2000

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Environment Politics, Rice, Exports, Patents, India

India

In a simultaneous press release issued on Monday, 26 June 2000, the Human Genome Project, an international government-funded project, and Celera Genomics (a us privately funded body) announced that they had assembled a ‘working draft’ of the human genome

Publication Date:

30/07/2000

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

9

Issue:

20000731

pp:

0

Tags:

Lifestyles, Religious Beliefs, Health Care, Genetic Disorders, Genetic Resources, Genetic Engineering, Research, Patents, Biological Weapons, United States Of America (US)

India