TKDL

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TKDLTraditional Knowledge Digital Library (New Delhi, India)
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In a report for the World Intellectual Property Organisation, Dr VK Gupta, the author and architect of India's TKDL, said that 'the fact that so many patents had been wrongfully granted in the US and Europe caused a great deal of national distress.
The Exploitation Game: Pharmaceutical companies say the hunt for important medicines now takes place in the laboratory rather than the rainforest. Yet if that's the case, why do so many people say that biopiracy--a term first coined 25 years ago this year--is still very much a live issue?
Researchers, Choudhury and Khanna, aimed to find out whether anything about patent applications changed after the creation of the TKDL. (54) The TKDL was designed to assist patent examiners of major intellectual property offices in carrying out prior art searches.
Reconciling patent law and traditional knowledge: strategies for countries with traditional knowledge to successfully protect their knowledge from abuse
Evidence from the TKDL proved the banana preparation was previously well-known, and the application was withdrawn.
India fights to protect its traditional home remedies
Encouraged by the ongoing support of the government for internationalizing India's pioneering TKDL as a template for the benefit of developing countries seeking to protect their traditional knowledge, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), a specialized agency of the United Nations, has collaborated with Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).
International conference on utilization of TKDL kicks off tomorrow
" The flower has long been known in the country for its use in the treatment of heart diseases," TKDL director V K Gupta, who sent the letter to the EPO, said.
India thwarts Korean company's attempt to patent the lotus
Experts at TKDL estimate that about 2,000 patents are wrongly granted every year that have been misappropriated from literature on Indian systems of medicine.
Report examines costs of OA publishing
All TKDL products will operate in combination with Wintrac 4.5 software and R:COM, to download recorded data up to five times faster than with the current TK branded TranScan devices.
The next generation of temperature recorders: exclusive to Thermo King
Patent and Trademark Office signed a traditional knowledge digital library (TKDL) access agreement.
India, US ink pacts on traditional knowledge, IPR, investment promotion
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