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