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To bring Indian patent law in line with the TRIPS Agreement, the Patents Act, 1970 was amended in the…

India met its TRIPS obligations through three Patents (Amendment) Acts, of 1999, 2002 and 2005. The 1999 Act provided for the mailbox system and exclusive marketing rights,…

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To bring Indian patent law in line with the TRIPS Agreement, the Patents Act, 1970 was amended in the years:

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India met its TRIPS obligations through three Patents (Amendment) Acts, of 1999, 2002 and 2005. The 1999 Act provided for the mailbox system and exclusive marketing rights, the 2002 Act revised the patent term and procedure, and the 2005 Act introduced product patents for food, drugs and chemicals. A list giving only two of these years is incomplete.

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