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Sumit somewhere heard about biopiracy. To know more about this, he discussed it with his uncle who was a professor of intellectual property rights. Uncle told him that it is the use of bioresources by multinational companies and other organisations without proper authorisation from the countries and people concerned and without any monetary or social advantage to the source country.
Why is biopiracy considered unethical?

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Sumit somewhere heard about biopiracy. To know more about this, he discussed it with his uncle who was a professor of intellectual property rights. Uncle told him that it is the use of bioresources by multinational companies and other organisations without proper authorisation from the countries and people concerned and without any monetary or social advantage to the source country. Name the plants (atleast two) on which such controversies occurred in India.

Sumit somewhere heard about biopiracy. To know more about this, he discussed it with his uncle who was a professor of intellectual property rights. Uncle told him that it is the use of bioresources by multinational companies and other organisations without proper authorisation from the countries and people concerned and without any monetary or social advantage to the source country. Explain bioethics with reference to genetic engineering.

The use of bioresources by multinational companies and other organisations without proper authorisation from the countries and people concerned without compensatory payment is called: