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AgricultureSeeds, Plant Breeding and BiotechnologyPlant Variety Protection, Farmers' Rights and Seed IPRMedium (editorial estimate)
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Type:
Statement based
Skill:
Fact recall
Tags:
seed patents and plant varieties · Plant Variety Protection, Farmers' Rights and Seed IPR
Related topics:
Intellectual Property, Standards and Metrology

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Consider the following statements: 1. According to the Indian Patents Act, a biological process to create a seed can be patented in India. 2. In India, there is no Intellectual Property Appellate Board. 3. Plant varieties are not eligible to be patented in India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 57 · Plant Variety Protection, Farmers' Rights and Seed IPR · Agriculture · UPSC Prelims 2019 (GS)

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2019 · GS · Question 57