Mumbai : The Government has invoked a law which allows Hyderabad-based
The move would be of great relief to the kidney and liver cancer patients.
India Patents Office issued an order as a Compulsory License under Section 84 of the Indian Patent Act, which is in compliance with the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights, TRIPS agreement of the World Trade Organisation. The compulsory licensing is a provision under which government can allow a firm to produce a patented product without the Patent owners consent.