印度和联合王国加强知识产权保护,对公共卫生和印度GI产品提供保障。 India and the UK strengthen IP protections with safeguards for public health and Indian GI products.

印度商务部主办了一次关于印度-英国CETA知识产权一章的研讨会,强调该协定加强了知识产权保护,同时维护公共卫生保障、监管自主权和强制许可等灵活性。 India's Commerce Ministry hosted a seminar on the IPR chapter of the India-UK CETA, emphasizing that the agreement strengthens intellectual property protections while preserving public health safeguards, regulatory autonomy, and flexibilities like compulsory licensing. 专家确认,自愿许可仍然是标准,程序专利的改进是非侵入性的,印度的政策空间得到维持。 Experts confirmed that voluntary licensing remains standard, procedural patent improvements are non-intrusive, and India’s policy space is maintained. 该协议还加强了对联合王国印度地理标识的保护,为初创企业、中小微企业和传统生产者提供了新的出口和品牌机会。 The deal also enhances protection for Indian Geographical Indications in the UK, offering new export and branding opportunities for startups, MSMEs, and traditional producers. 官员们说,知识产权框架为未来的贸易协定开创了平衡的先例。 Officials say the IPR framework sets a balanced precedent for future trade agreements.