EPO Taps Indian Traditional Knowledge Database 13/02/2009 by Intellectual Property Watch 2 Comments Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)The Traditional Knowledge Digital Library, India’s online repository of traditional knowledge prior art, will now be available for the European Patent Office to use in its patent grant procedure. The digital library translates information from several languages, including Arabic, Hindi, Persian, Sanskrit, and Urdu, into English, French, German, Japanese, and Spanish to help prevent misappropriation of the knowledge. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window) Related "EPO Taps Indian Traditional Knowledge Database" by Intellectual Property Watch is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
John Gaynard says 20/02/2009 at 7:57 pm I have been following this subject with interest and I recently posted to my blog in more detail: http://johngaynardcreativity.blogspot.com/2009/02/indian-traditional-knowledge-more.html Best regards, John Gaynard Reply
Mustaque Ahemed says 04/04/2009 at 8:11 am The TKDL, India’s online repository of traditional knowledge prior art, will now be available for the European Patent Office to use in its patent grant procedure. Reply