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Traditional Knowledge Protection: TKDL & Biopiracy Safeguards

All UPSC Mains previous year questions mapped for Traditional Knowledge Protection: TKDL & Biopiracy Safeguards under Intellectual Property Rights IPR.

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GS-32019 • Q13

How is the government of India protecting traditional knowledge of IPR& Traditional medicine from patenting by pharmaceutical companies?

GS-32015 • Q8

India’s Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) which has a database containing formatted information on more than 2 million medicinal formulations is proving a powerful weapon in the country’s fight against erroneous patents. Discuss the pros and Digital Library cons making this database publicly available under open-source

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