Traditional knowledge
SPECIAL COURSE NAME- TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE UNDER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IN INDIA- LEGALITY & NEED
PRICE- Rs. 399/-
SPECIAL COURSE E-BOOK
AUTHOR – Ms. Surbhi Aggarwal, Advocate (B.A. LLB)
LAWS CITED:- The Patent Act, 1970 (as amended in 2005), The Copyright Act, 1957, UN Draft Declaration on Rights of Indigenous Peoples, International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, Inter-Governmental Committee (IGC) on IP and Genetic Resources, TK and Folklore.
TOPICS COVERED IN THE COURSE:
- Understanding Traditional Knowledge
- Examples of Traditional Knowledge
- Salient Features of Traditional Knowledge
- Traditional Knowledge and Its Significance In India
- Why Do We Need to Protect Traditional Knowledge?
- Misappropriation of Traditional Knowledge
- Some Recent Cases of Biopiracy That Triggered The Need For Protection of Traditional Knowledge In India
- Traditional Knowledge and IP Protection
- Steps Taken by India Towards Protecting Traditional Knowledge
- Global Initiatives to Protect Traditional Knowledge
- Best Recourse to Safeguard Traditional Knowledge
- The Last Word