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What is a biopatent? Give any two exampl...

What is a biopatent? Give any two examples.
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What is biopatent? Explain it with a suitable example.

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Biopatent and its two examples:
1. Biopatent: Biopatent is the patent generated for biological entities, processes and products.
2. Patent granted provides the owner the exclusive right to use the resource process or market the product to earh profits.
3. Texmati variety was developed by crossing Indian variety with semiwarf variety of U.S.
4. Examples : (i) Texmati (Basmati ) (ii) Turmeric (iii) Margosa (Neem)।
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