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UPSC Mains 2013Question 14General Studies 3Economy200 words

Bringing out the circumstances in 2005 which forced amendment to section 3(d) in the Indian Patent Law, 1970, discuss how it has been utilized by Supreme court in its judgment rejecting Novartis patent application for “Glivec“. Discuss briefly the pros and cons of the decision. (Answer in 200 words)

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