Patents/Utility models/Designs
| !!! PATENTS ONLY! Research exemption for research and experiment
| Use of a patent merely for research or experiment including instruction to pupils.
| Patents Act of 1970, Section 47
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Patents/Utility models
| !!! PATENTS ONLY! Research exemption for submitting data to a drug regulatory authority
| It would not be infringement if a patent is used for generating data for submission to an Authority of India, if required under any law.
| Patent (Amendment) Act of 2002, Section 107A clause (a)
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Copyright
| Exemption subjected to certain conditions
| Fair dealing for research, study, criticism, review and news reporting, as well as use of works in library and schools and in the legislatures, is permitted without specific permission of the copyright owners.
| Copyright Act of 1957, section 32 of chapter VI, section 52 of chapter XI
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