'India's IPR policy a good first step, needs to address gaps'

India s national intellectual property regime (IPR) policy announced a year ago is a "good first step", but the country needs to address the gaps in it to attract more foreign direct investment and global talent, a US industry representative said today.

"The National IPR Policy is a good first step. Now, we look to the Government of India to follow through on goals such as educating entrepreneurs about IP rights, streamlining IP registration processes, and facilitating IP licensing arrangements, Patrick Kilbride, executive director of International Intellectual Property of the US Chamber of Commerce s Global Intellectual Property Center (GIPC), told

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