ABSTRACT

Intellectual Property Rights claims are utmost critical in commercial outcome of Botanical Drug Products and product structure and utility claim is complex in this case. This chapter discusses various aspects of Intellectual Property Rights applicable in Botanical Drug Products with its country-specific regulations. A clear understanding can be drawn on market exclusivity and patent exclusivity on Botanical Drugs though this chapter’s subject context. Diverse Patent Laws and Regulations are conspicuously listed alongside of its applicability in protecting plant breeding rights, genetic resources, and Traditional Knowledge.