General Statement of India to the WIPO General Assembly 2012 (raises concerns on public health and green technology)
The following statement was delivered by Shri Saurabh Chandra, Secretary, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, New Delhi on Monday, 1 October 2012 at the WIPO General Assembly.
In her statement, India stressed that intellectual property norms must not create “monopoly situations which may hinder competition and access to technology”.