Legal Texts Relevant to Traditional Knowledge

India

Date of Text	Title
Constitution / Basic Law
November 26, 1949	The Constitution of India
Main IP Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Date of Text	Title
April 4, 2005	Patents (Amendment) Act, 2005
IP-related Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Date of Text	Title
December 11, 2002	Biological Diversity Act, 2002
April 10, 1940	Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
Implementing Rules/Regulations
Date of Text	Title
April 15, 2004	Biological Diversity Rules, 2004
December 21, 1945	The Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945 (as corrected up to November 30, 2004)
IP Legal Literature
Date of Text	Title
June 3, 2008	Intellectual Property Rights Policy for Kerala 2008, © Law Department, Government of Kerala