Patentability of veterinary biotechnology interventions: how innovation is transforming animal health

Veterinary biotechnology is rapidly reshaping the livestock, poultry, aquaculture, and companion animal sectors in India and worldwide. From gene-edited disease-resistant animals to rapid diagnostics and recombinant vaccines, innovations are arriving faster than ever before. But a question that concerns researchers, startups, and industry alike is: Can veterinary biotechnologies be patented? The answer is yes but with conditions.