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Question : Suppose a foreign company applies for patent for a medicine made from turmeric. Turmeric is indigenously used in India as a medicine for skin diseases. a. What is your opinion against such a theft of knowledge? b. What do you call such an unauthorised use of bioresources?

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SOLUTION :a. It is our TRADITIONAL knowledge and should be PREVENTED from exploita tion by OTHERS.
b. It is biopiracy


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