"This volume contains a detailed examination of the legal, economic and political contexts within which proposals for the protection of ethnobiological knowledge under intellectual property law are discussed. The broadening of the subject of IP protection is currently being debated by the World Intellectual Property Organisation and this book makes a valuable contribution to that debate."--BOOK JACKET.
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Missing from the shelves in association with the Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute, Queen Mary & Westfield College, University of London; Contents : Foreword : Kamil IDRIS; Table of cases, table of national legislation, table of international conventions, treaties, agreements and declarations; BLAKENEY, Michael. The international framework of access to plant genetic resources; KONING, Martine de. Biodiversity prospecting and the equitable remuneration of ethnobiological knowledge; reconciling industry and indigenous interests; SUTHERSANEN, Uma. Legal and economic considerations of bioprospecting; BLAKENEY, Michael. Ethnobiological knowledge and the intellectual property rights of indigenous peoples in Australia; DUTFIELD, Graham. Protecting and revitalising traditional ecological knowledge: intellectual property rights and community knowledge databases in India; WILLIAMS, David V. Traditional knowledge systems and intellectual property rights "talking past each other": current issues in New Zealand; AZMI, Ida Madieha. Intellectual property aspects of biological resources - the Malaysian perspective; ONG CHUI, Koon. Intellectual property protection of traditional medicine and treatments in Malaysia; WOLFF, Maria Thereza. Indigenous peoples and the protection of genetic resources in Brazil;. Publié en association avec: Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute, Queen Mary & Westfield College, University of London. En port.: "In association with the Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute, Queen Mary & Westfield College, University of London.". Published in association with the Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute, Queen Mary & Westfield College, University of London.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
The international framework of access to plant genetic resources / Michael Blakeney Biodiversity prospecting and the equitable remuneration of ethnobiological knowledge; reconciling industry and indigenous interests / Martine de Koning Legal and economic considerations of bioprospecting / Uma Suthersanen Ethnobiological knowledge and the intellectual property rights of indigenous peoples in Australia / Michael Blakeney Protecting and revitalising traditional ecological knowledge: intellectual property rights and community knowledge databases in India / Graham Dutfield Traditional knowledge systems and intellectual property rights "talking past each other": current issues in New Zealand / David V. Williams Intellectual property aspects of biological resources the Malaysian perspective / Ida Madieha Azmi Intellectual property protection of traditional medicine and treatments in Malaysia / Ong Chui Koon Indigenous peoples and the protection of genetic resources in Brazil / Maria Thereza Wolff.
"This volume contains a detailed examination of the legal, economic and political contexts within which proposals for the protection of ethnobiological knowledge under intellectual property law are discussed. The broadening of the subject of IP protection is currently being debated by the World Intellectual Property Organisation and this book makes a valuable contribution to that debate."--BOOK JACKET.