Thai farmers and activists object to a US company s use of the name Jasmati for a rice variety

India has few chances of getting the basmati patent cancelled, a leading Indian conservation scientist has said. P Pushpangadan, director of the Tropical Botanical Garden Research Institute in

two us companies have been accused of patent violations by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research ( csir ), New Delhi. The two companies

A non-governmental organisation has moved the Supreme Court, asking the government to challenge a patent given

A US company has acquired the patent to what it claims is a new variety of basmati rice

The US recognises an Ayurvedic treatment that can help combat AIDS

the forest department in Kerala has prevented the Kani tribals to cultivate and sell the wonder plant Arogyapacha . The plant is used in the production of a drug developed by the Tropical

THE success of patenting the curative attributes of turmeric has prompted the Indian government to set up an institute to catalogue the medicinal application of plants described in old Indian