Win one, lose many
it is indeed a shame that a country like India, with its vast indigenous and traditional knowledge base, should be a helplessly bystander as the patenting of many of its traditional systems goes on with unfailing regularity. A few are challenged but by and large patents in this field go undisputed.
In 1996, India managed to stall the famous patent on
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