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India and the UK strengthen IP protections with safeguards for public health and Indian GI products.
India's Commerce Ministry hosted a seminar on the IPR chapter of the India-UK CETA, emphasizing that the agreement strengthens intellectual property protections while preserving public health safeguards, regulatory autonomy, and flexibilities like compulsory licensing.
Experts confirmed that voluntary licensing remains standard, procedural patent improvements are non-intrusive, and India’s policy space is maintained.
The deal also enhances protection for Indian Geographical Indications in the UK, offering new export and branding opportunities for startups, MSMEs, and traditional producers.
Officials say the IPR framework sets a balanced precedent for future trade agreements.
India y el Reino Unido refuerzan la protección de la propiedad intelectual con salvaguardas para la salud pública y los productos indios con indicación geográfica.