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In 1997, an American company got patent rights on Basmati rice through the US Patent and Trademark Office. Variety of Basmati had actually been derived from Indian farmers varieties. If so, what is Biopiracy?

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The use of bioresources by multinational companies and other organizations without poroper authorization from the countries and the prople concerned without compensation payment.
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