A recent report by the US Chamber of Commerce Global Intellectual Property Center (GIPC) has ranked India 29th out of 30 countries surveyed in connection with the protection that it accords to intellectual property (IP). The annual survey saw 20 countries improve their rankings compared to last year, with India moving up one spot from 30 to 29.
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on Mar 2, 2015This is an interesting statistic. However, I have a feeling that it stems primarily from India\'s stance on \"Compulsory Licensing\" of Pharma Patents filed by Foreign Pharma Companies in India, and hence may not be an overtly accurate position
on Feb 23, 2015