Thursday, March 20, 2008

India to catalog traditional knowledge to stop bad patents.

Incensed by patents based on traditional knowledge, and copyrighted styles of yoga India is fighting back. They are developing the Traditional Knowledge Digital Library to send to patent offices worldwide. Out of 762 randomly selected U.S. patents, 49% were based on traditional Indian knowledge. It's time to stop the patent trolls.

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