Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal defended India's intellectual property practices during a press conference ...

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal defended India's intellectual property rights during a press meeting with Swiss ...

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has strongly refuted claims that Indian pharmaceutical companies engage in ...

The concept of evergreening refers to a strategy used by pharmaceutical companies to extend the life of patent protection beyond the term of one or more “original” patents. Companies often ...

Responding to media questions in Bern, Goyal termed the claims as “myths” with no factual basis. “Show me one instance where ...

India's Commerce Minister refutes claims of Indian pharma firms copying products, highlighting India's respect for ...

Put simply, evergreening is when a pharma company patents minor modifications on the drug as “new inventions” and then uses the new patents to extend their monopoly, freezing out competition ...

Companies also used a strategy called “evergreening,” which is making ... but also allows for plenty of pharma profit,” Merith Basey, executive director of Patients for Affordable Drugs ...

The government will impose tariffs on pharmaceutical companies if the prices in the ... broader patentability criteria, and evergreening practices. India has been resisting such patent ...