rupak chakravarty

INTERNET TOOLSfor

Researchers&

Scientists

I thank Prof. V.K. Walia, Dept. of Zoology and Dr. Jayanti Dutta, Academic Staff College, Panjab University for providing me this opportunity to share what I have been doing and what I have learned.

Research Management, sharing

Reference managementChallenges

Solutions

•Search mechanisms to enable access to the reliable, accurate, timely, evaluated and current information.•Tools to enhance efficiency without being lost •Using the knowledge (productively)•Preservation

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ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities

– CREATE

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– SHARE

Search EnginesSearch Engines

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PatentsPatents

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What we (India) have lost ?

In a study conducted in 2000, 4,896 patents were granted by US PTO on medicinal plants, 80% on which were on plants of Indian plants of Indian originorigin.

In a study of 760 such patents, it was found 350 patents should have never been granted.

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What we (India) have lost ?

On an average, it takes 5 to 7 years to oppose aa granted patent internationally

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What we (India) have lost ?

On an average it costs Rs 1-3 crore to oppose aa granted patent internationally.

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What we (India) have lost ?

India, till now, has lost over 15,000 patents of medicinal plants to the West

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CitationsCitations

Online Reference ManagementOnline Reference Management

Blogs and BloggingBlogs and Blogging

Subject GatewaysSubject Gateways

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Academic VideosAcademic Videos

Presentations....Presentations....

Online Teaching & LearningOnline Teaching & Learning

Other very useful toolsOther very useful tools

Thank you so much !!!