The Indian Pharmaceutical Industry

Explains that the Indian pharmaceutical industry is No. 4 in the world in volume and its development is being carefully watched Explains why the Indian pharmaceutical industry successfully expanded even after the introduction of product patents
Provides information on the unique article "3d" in the Indian Patent Act and how it allows the Indian Patent Office to reject some patents that have been granted in the rest of the world

Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Historical Background and Current Status of Indian Pharmaceutical Industry and Indian Patents Regime.- Chapter 3: Research Subject and Methodology.- Chapter 4: Analysis of Preceding Studies.- Chapter 5: Analysis of Indian Pharmaceutical Industry Indicators-Data Analysis.- Chapter 6: Analysis of Patents Act Enforcement After Introduction of Product Patents.- Chapter 7: Applicability of Section 3 (d).- Chapter 8: Conclusions and Future Challenges.