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    This document discusses intellectual property protection in the field of biotechnology in India. It provides an introduction to IP and defines biotechnology. It then describes the two main types of biotechnology - agri biotechnology and medical biotechnology. It discusses how the Indian pharma industry has benefited from biotechnology and enhanced IP protection. The document analyzes key sections of the Indian Patents Act of 1970 relevant to biotechnology patenting. It concludes by mentioning some important case laws related to biotechnology IP in India.

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    This document discusses intellectual property protection in the field of biotechnology in India. It provides an introduction to IP and defines biotechnology. It then describes the two main types of biotechnology - agri biotechnology and medical biotechnology. It discusses how the Indian pharma industry has benefited from biotechnology and enhanced IP protection. The document analyzes key sections of the Indian Patents Act of 1970 relevant to biotechnology patenting. It concludes by mentioning some important case laws related to biotechnology IP in India.

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    This document discusses intellectual property protection in the field of biotechnology in India. It provides an introduction to IP and defines biotechnology. It then describes the two main types of biotechnology - agri biotechnology and medical biotechnology. It discusses how the Indian pharma industry has benefited from biotechnology and enhanced IP protection. The document analyzes key sections of the Indian Patents Act of 1970 relevant to biotechnology patenting. It concludes by mentioning some important case laws related to biotechnology IP in India.

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    This document discusses intellectual property protection in the field of biotechnology in India. It provides an introduction to IP and defines biotechnology. It then describes the two main types of biotechnology - agri biotechnology and medical biotechnology. It discusses how the Indian pharma industry has benefited from biotechnology and enhanced IP protection. The document analyzes key sections of the Indian Patents Act of 1970 relevant to biotechnology patenting. It concludes by mentioning some important case laws related to biotechnology IP in India.

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    BIOTECHNOLOGY AND

    PROTECTION OF IP

    SUBMITTED TO SUBMITTED BY
    Vaishnavi Chaudhry
    Dr. Geetika Walia
    Roll No. 18193
    Asst. Prof. of law
    Group No. 32
    INTRODUCTION
    Intellectual Property is the term used to describe the branch of law which
    protects the application of thoughts, ideas and information which are of
    commercial value. It thus covers the law relating to patents, copyrights,
    trademarks, trade secrets and other similar rights

    ■ The development of the genetic resources of biodiversity is known as


    biotechnology.

    ■ Indian legislations on biotechnology- Patents Act, 1970 & Biological


    Diversity Act, 2002.
    TYPES OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
    ■ Agri Biotechnology

    ■ Medical Biotechnology

    Example-
    In India, the pharma industry is one of the first to reap the benefits of
    biotechnology. Human health biotechnology products account for about 60% of the
    domestic market, while biodrugs, vaccines and diagnostics have significant market
    shares as well.
    Consequently, Indian pharma is beginning to harvest the benefits from enhanced
    IP protection of their products.
    PATENTS ACT, 1970
    ■ One of the significant sections of the Patents Act, 1970, which plays an
    important role in the patenting of the inventions in the field of biotechnology
    (more in the pharmaceutical sector) is Section 3(d) of the Patents Act, 1970.

    ■ The said sections excludes the below from being invention under the Act, the
    mere discovery of new form of known substances which does not result in
    enhancement of the known efficacy of that substance or the mere discovery of
    any new property.

    ■ Section 3(i) of the Indian patent Act excludes medical treatment methods from
    being an .invention.
    CASE LAWS

     Bayer Corporation & Anr. V. Union of India

     Glochem Industries Ltd. V. Cadila Healthcare Ltd.

     NuziVeedu Seeds Ltd v. Monsanto Technology

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