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August 10, 2026
  • Eurasian Patent Organization (EAPO) and Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) signed TKDL Access Agreement.
    • Through Agreement, EAPO shall gain access to TKDL database for purposes of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) grant.
  • TKDL, first of its kind globally, is a database of Indian traditional knowledge established in 2001, by CSIR and Ministry of AYUSH.
  • It contains information related to Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, Sowa Rigpa, and Yoga in five international languages (English, German, French, Japanese and Spanish).
  • It prevents misappropriation of country’s traditional medicinal knowledge through patenting.
  • It is an effective deterrent against bio-piracy.

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