Creative India: tapping the full potential
India’s creative economy is large, but its untapped potential is even larger. This study provides the first reliable measure on the size of India’s creative economy, explores the many challenges faced
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
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India’s IPR regime: reconciling affordable access with patent protection
Even as India-US trade (in both goods and services) has progressed towards the $100 billion mark, 2013-14 witnessed the emergence of a number of issues which adversely impacted the climate for bilateral
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G20 summit in Turkey in November may hold key to Paris climate talks outcome
The G20 leaders summit in Turkey in mid-November will hold the key to the success of the Paris climate talks a fortnight later as the richer ones among these 20 big economies are then expected to clearly
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Trans-Pacific trade pact triggers fears over drug prices
A new trade agreement being negotiated between 12 countries has come under fire from health campaigners who say it will push up drug prices and weaken health services.
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Indo-US IPR Conundrum
The much hyped ‘stand off’ between US and India on India’s current IPR regime and concerns expressed that India is not fully compliant with TRIPS Agreement is more a myth than a reality. The differences
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Policy makers not doing enough to create conducive intellectual property environment: Report
A majority of Indian business leaders across sectors say policy makers are not doing enough to create a conducive intellectual property (IP) environment, which is key to attracting FDI and fostering economic
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Trade and green economy: a handbook
This handbook aims to foster a better understanding of the interlinkages between international trade, the environment and the green economy. It therefore focuses on national and international trade policy
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Providing intellectual property protection to farmers’ varieties in India under the Protection of Plant Varieties & Farmers’ Rights Act, 2001
<p>India is the first country to provide substantial rights to farmers and registration of their varieties for IPR under the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights (PPV&FR) Act. Obviously,
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First draft of the National IPR Policy 2014
The IPR Think Tank set up by the Government of India submitted its first Draft of the National IPR Policy on 19th December, 2014. The document covers an overview of India’s IP system, the vision, mission
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Affordable healthcare is beyond compulsory licenses, US tells India
The discussion took place under the much-awaited India-US Trade Policy Forum The US asked India on Tuesday to take steps to aid affordable health care by looking beyond intellectual property rights
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The Convention on Biological Diversity and the Nagoya Protocol: intellectual property implications
This publication has been developed as a handbook aimed at better understanding the intellectual property implications of the 1992 Convention on Biological Diversity and the 2010 Nagoya Protocol on Access