Biotechnology And Its Application - Patenting Traditional Knowledge

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<li><strong>Novelty</strong>: The traditional knowledge should not have been published or known before.</li>
<li><strong>Inventive step</strong>: It should involve an advancement or improvement in the existing knowledge.</li>
<li><strong>Industrial applicability</strong>: The traditional knowledge should have practical use in the field of biotechnology.</li>
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<li><strong>Patent</strong>: Grants exclusive rights to the inventor for a limited period.</li>
<li><strong>Traditional Knowledge</strong>: Shared by indigenous communities and belongs to the collective.</li>
<li>Conflict arises when traditional knowledge is patented without permission or acknowledgment.</li>
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<li><strong>Economic benefits</strong>: Traditional knowledge can be commercialized, leading to revenue generation.</li>
<li>Preservation of traditional practices and ecological balance.</li>
<li>Enhanced collaborations between traditional knowledge holders and biotechnology industry.</li>
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<li>** Prior art**: Traditional knowledge might already exist but was not documented.</li>
<li>Proving novelty and inventiveness.</li>
<li>Identification and documentation of traditional knowledge holders.</li>
<li>Balancing intellectual property rights with community rights.</li>
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<li>In 1995, the European Patent Office granted a patent on a fungicidal product derived from neem to a multinational corporation.</li>
<li>This patent was challenged by the Indian government and traditional knowledge holders as neem has been used in India for centuries.</li>
<li>The patent was eventually revoked in 2000 due to prior art and the non-inventiveness of the product.</li>
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<footer style = "font-size: 18px">Challenges in Patenting Traditional Knowledge $\rightarrow$ International Agreements for Protecting Traditional Knowledge $\rightarrow$ <span style = "color:blue"> Case Study Neem Patent Controversy </span> $\rightarrow$ Traditional Knowledge Protection Laws in India $\rightarrow$ Examples of Traditional Knowledge in Biotechnology </footer>

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<li>Biological Diversity Act, 2002</li>
<li>Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act, 2001</li>
<li><strong>Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL)</strong>:</li>
<li>TKDL is a repository of traditional knowledge in various languages.</li>
<li>It provides preventions against grant of erroneous patents based on traditional knowledge.</li>
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<footer style = "font-size: 18px">International Agreements for Protecting Traditional Knowledge $\rightarrow$ Case Study Neem Patent Controversy $\rightarrow$ <span style = "color:blue"> Traditional Knowledge Protection Laws in India </span> $\rightarrow$ Examples of Traditional Knowledge in Biotechnology $\rightarrow$ Biopiracy and Traditional Knowledge </footer>

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<li>Use of turmeric as an antibacterial agent.</li>
<li>Traditional fermentation techniques for making dairy products.</li>
<li>Ayurvedic medicine formulations.</li>
<li>Indigenous agricultural practices for soil fertility enhancement.</li>
<li>Traditional methods of breeding crop varieties.</li>
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<footer style = "font-size: 18px">Case Study Neem Patent Controversy $\rightarrow$ Traditional Knowledge Protection Laws in India $\rightarrow$ <span style = "color:blue"> Examples of Traditional Knowledge in Biotechnology </span> $\rightarrow$ Biopiracy and Traditional Knowledge $\rightarrow$ Case Study Basmati Rice Patent Controversy </footer>

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<li>Biopiracy refers to the illegal and unethical commercialization of traditional knowledge.</li>
<li>It involves the exploitation of traditional knowledge without permission or fair compensation to the traditional knowledge holders.</li>
<li>Biopiracy undermines the rights and contributions of indigenous communities.</li>
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<footer style = "font-size: 18px">Traditional Knowledge Protection Laws in India $\rightarrow$ Examples of Traditional Knowledge in Biotechnology $\rightarrow$ <span style = "color:blue"> Biopiracy and Traditional Knowledge </span> $\rightarrow$ Case Study Basmati Rice Patent Controversy $\rightarrow$ Role of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) </footer>

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<li>In 1997, a US company was granted a patent for a strain of basmati rice.</li>
<li>This patent caused uproar in India, as basmati rice is a traditional variety grown in the Indian subcontinent.</li>
<li>The patent was eventually revoked due to prior art and the invalidity of the claims made in the patent.</li>
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<li>IPRs provide legal protection and economic benefits for inventors.</li>
<li>However, the application of IPRs to traditional knowledge has been a subject of debate.</li>
<li>Balancing the rights of inventors and the rights of traditional knowledge holders is essential.</li>
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<footer style = "font-size: 18px">Biopiracy and Traditional Knowledge $\rightarrow$ Case Study Basmati Rice Patent Controversy $\rightarrow$ <span style = "color:blue"> Role of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) </span> $\rightarrow$ Traditional Knowledge and Sustainable Development $\rightarrow$ Ethical Considerations in Patenting Traditional Knowledge </footer>

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<li>Traditional knowledge is often based on sustainable practices.</li>
<li>Incorporating traditional knowledge in biotechnology can contribute to sustainable development.</li>
<li>It promotes biodiversity conservation and community empowerment.</li>
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<footer style = "font-size: 18px">Case Study Basmati Rice Patent Controversy $\rightarrow$ Role of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) $\rightarrow$ <span style = "color:blue"> Traditional Knowledge and Sustainable Development </span> $\rightarrow$ Ethical Considerations in Patenting Traditional Knowledge $\rightarrow$ National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) in India </footer>

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<li><strong>Informed consent and benefit sharing</strong>: Traditional knowledge holders should be involved in decision-making and receive fair benefits from the commercialization of their knowledge.</li>
<li><strong>Respect for cultural and indigenous rights</strong>: Traditional knowledge is deeply intertwined with cultural identities and should be respected and protected.</li>
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<footer style = "font-size: 18px">Role of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) $\rightarrow$ Traditional Knowledge and Sustainable Development $\rightarrow$ <span style = "color:blue"> Ethical Considerations in Patenting Traditional Knowledge </span> $\rightarrow$ National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) in India $\rightarrow$ Future Directions for Patenting Traditional Knowledge </footer>

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<li>NBA is responsible for granting permissions for access to biological resources and knowledge associated with them.</li>
<li>It ensures equitable sharing of benefits arising from the use of traditional knowledge.</li>
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<li>Strengthening legal frameworks for protection and recognition of traditional knowledge.</li>
<li>Promotion of traditional knowledge-based biotechnological innovations.</li>
<li>Capacity building and awareness programs for traditional knowledge holders and policymakers.</li>
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<li>Patenting traditional knowledge in biotechnology is a complex issue with legal, ethical, and cultural considerations.</li>
<li>Balancing the rights of inventors and traditional knowledge holders is crucial.</li>
<li>Strengthening protection measures and promoting sustainable utilization of traditional knowledge can lead to mutual benefits for all stakeholders.</li>
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<li>Potential exploitation of traditional knowledge holders.</li>
<li>Limited access to traditional knowledge for communities.</li>
<li>Biopiracy and misappropriation of traditional knowledge.</li>
<li>Restricted use of traditional knowledge for research and development.</li>
<li>Possibility of monopolies hindering innovation.</li>
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<li>Traditional medicinal plants have been a source of many important drugs.</li>
<li>Traditional knowledge can provide leads for new drug discovery.</li>
<li><strong>Example</strong>: Artemisinin, a drug used to treat malaria, was derived from traditional Chinese medicine.</li>
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<li>Indigenous agricultural practices focus on sustainable farming methods.</li>
<li>Traditional knowledge can provide insights for organic farming and eco-friendly pest control.</li>
<li><strong>Example</strong>: Intercropping and crop rotation techniques promote soil fertility and reduce pest infestations.</li>
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<li>Ethnopharmacology is the study of traditional medicinal practices.</li>
<li>Traditional knowledge plays a crucial role in ethnopharmacology.</li>
<li><strong>Example</strong>: The discovery of quinine from the cinchona plant by indigenous people led to the development of an effective treatment for malaria.</li>
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<li>Documenting and recording traditional knowledge in databases.</li>
<li>Establishing legal frameworks for the protection of indigenous rights and intellectual property.</li>
<li>Promoting community-based initiatives that support the preservation and sustainable use of traditional knowledge.</li>
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<li>Encouraging partnerships between traditional knowledge holders and researchers.</li>
<li>Mutual sharing of knowledge and experiences benefits both parties.</li>
<li>Respect for indigenous knowledge and cultural diversity.</li>
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<li>Sui generis systems refer to unique legal frameworks designed specifically for the protection of traditional knowledge.</li>
<li>These systems recognize the distinctive nature of traditional knowledge and provide appropriate safeguards.</li>
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<li>Promoting education and awareness about the value of traditional knowledge.</li>
<li>Integrating traditional knowledge into school curricula to foster respect and understanding.</li>
<li>Empowering traditional knowledge holders through capacity-building programs.</li>
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<li>Hoodia Gordonii, a plant used by the San people of Southern Africa to suppress appetite, gained global attention.</li>
<li>A pharmaceutical company patented the plant’s appetite-suppressing properties without acknowledging the traditional knowledge of the San people.</li>
<li>This led to disputes and subsequent negotiations for benefit-sharing between the company and the San community.</li>
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<li>Patenting traditional knowledge involves protecting intellectual property rights while respecting indigenous rights and cultural heritage.</li>
<li>Traditional knowledge has valuable applications in biotechnology, including drug discovery and sustainable agriculture.</li>
<li>Collaboration and fair benefit sharing between traditional knowledge holders and researchers are essential.</li>
<li>Legal frameworks, education, and awareness play a vital role in protecting and preserving traditional knowledge.</li>
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