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Amarillo Biosciences Files Patent to Treat Obesity with Oral Interferon

   12 June 2008 at 13:15

Amarillo Biosciences, Inc. (OTCBB: AMAR), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on low-dose orally administered interferon as a treatment for a variety of conditions, today announced that a patent has been filed with the United States Patent and ..



Ranbaxy deal bodes well

   12 June 2008 at 13:15

Japanese drug-maker Daiichi Sankyo’s acquisition of Ranbaxy, India’s leading pharma company, through a buyout of promoter stake is indeed a momentous event in Indian corporate history. This is not the first time that an Indian promoter has sold out. ..



India receives WTO support in battle against bio-piracy

   12 June 2008 at 13:15

In a major boost to India’s fight against bio-piracy at the multi-lateral level, World Trade Organisation director general Pascal Lamy, in his report on ‘GI extension and bio-diversity consultations’, has said that there is an important common ground ..



TV Channels Advised to adhere to Advertisement Code

   10 June 2008 at 19:26

Whereas it has come to the notice of this Ministry that an advertisement of “Lux-Cosy Undergarment”, showing semi clad male and female model and a dog, is being telecast on several TV Channels and whereas content of the said advertisement is found in ..



kNIGHT RIDERS taken to court in infringement case

   27 May 2008 at 19:50

Knight Riders taken to court for copyrights violation5/14/2008A lawsuit challenging Kolkata Knight Riders, owned by cinestar Shah Rukh Khan, alleged copyright violation for playing popular hindi songs during IPL match at Eden Gardens, was filed befor ..



Balancing Copyrights With Public Access

   11 April 2008 at 22:58

Balancing Copyrights With Public Access New Delhi, Apr 11 (UNI) Authors and other copyright owners were asked today to exercise their rights but help make materials affordable and accessible to consumers.The suggestion came from Minister of State for ..



Microsoft Against Piracy

   27 March 2008 at 23:36

In a bid to curb piracy, Microsoft India and industry players like Dell, HCL, HP, Lenovo, Sahara, Wipro and Zenith have launched a campaign "Asli Window ka Asli offer" aimed at making genuine software easily accessible.The customers are liable to get ..



Drug major moves court- Challenges patent rejection

   27 March 2008 at 23:36

Novartis AG has moved the Madras High Court challenging the rejection of its patent application for beta crystalline form of imatinibmesylate, as well as the provisions of the Patents(Ammendment) Act 2005 under which it was rejected.The pharma major ..



HC grants protection to J Mitra's diagnostic kit

   26 February 2008 at 12:08

The Delhi High Court has granted protection to J Mitra Company's HCV TRI-DOT, a device used in detection of Hepatitis C, while refraining Span Diagnostics from making or selling any product violative of Mitra's patent on the diagnostic kit."The defen ..