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    Biotechnology and IP

    By

    Kalyan C Kankanala

    Chief Knowledge Officer

    Brain League IP [email protected]

    Copyright, Brain League IP Services,Non-commercial use is permitted

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    Biotechnology can transform humanity

    provided humanity wishes to be

    transformed.

    -Geoffry Carr

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    Arguments

    Ignore

    Deny

    Balance

    Advantage

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    A is accused of stealing

    diamonds from B

    Available evidence

    A was seen running from B's house at the timeof theft.

    A was caught by police in possession of

    Diamonds.

    A had asked B to sell the diamonds about ten

    times before the theft.

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    What is

    Biotechnology?

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    What is Biotechnology?

    The World Intellectual Property

    Organization (WIPO) defines

    biotechnology as any technologyusing living entities, in particular

    animals, plants, or microorganisms,

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    What is Biotechnology?

    Any technology that uses living

    organisms to make or modify a

    product, to improve plants or animals,or to develop microorganisms for

    specific uses.

    Office of Technology, U. S. Congress

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    What is Biotechnology?

    "The application of science and

    technology to living organisms as

    well as parts, products and modelsthereof, to alter living or non-living

    materials for the production of

    knowledge, goods and services."(OECD).

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    Why isBiotechnologyUnique?

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    Why is Biotechnology

    Unique?Involves living organisms

    Diverse fields

    Long gestation period

    Morals and Ethics

    Fear of the unknown

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    What are Varioustypes of IP?

    Rationale for their protection

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    Types of IPPatents

    Copyrights

    Trademarks

    Trade Secrets

    Plant Varieties

    Geographical IndicationsTraditional Knowledge

    Biodiversity

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    IP andBiotechnologyWhat are the types of IP that can

    protect Biotechnology?

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    Rationales forprotectingBiotechnologyEconomic

    Moral

    Utilitarian

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    What is the realissue?

    Is it human psychology?

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    Thank You

    Kalyan C. Kankanala

    Chief Knowledge Officer,Brain League IP Services

    Email: [email protected]

    Ph: 91-80-41489502/4

    URL: www.brainleague.comBlog : http://indianipinfo.blogspot.com/

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