The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) published on Monday, March 15, 2004, a collection of practical case studies on the use of the intellectual property sytsem by indigenous communities of Australia. It was written for WIPO by Terri Janke, an Australian lawyer, and a descendant of the Meriam people of the Torres Strait Islands, Australia.
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Case study 1: The carpets Case: M*, Payunka, Marika &Others v Indofurn Case study 2: Use of Trademarks to protect traditional cultural expressions Case study no.3: Bulun Bulun & Anor v R&T Textiles Pty Ltd Case study no.4: Industrial designs and their application to indigenous cultural material Case study no.5: Protection of indigenous Dance performances Case study no.6: Unauthorized Reproduction of indigenous rock art Case study no.7: Marketing and Merchandising of Art: Desart Trade Mark and Copyright Licensing Case study no.8: Indigenous Arts certification Mark. Na okł. inf.: Study n° 1. This is one of a series of Studies dealing with intellectual property and genetic resources, traditional knowledge and traditional cultural expressions/folklore. La couv. porte en plus : "This is one of a series of studies dealing with intellectual property and genetic resources, traditional knowledge and traditional cultural expressions/folklore, study n°1.
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Study no.1 [prepared by Ms. Terri Janke for the World Intellectual Property Organisation].
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Introduction Case study 1. The carpets case Case study 2. Use of trade marks to protect traditional cultural expressions Case study 3. Bulun Bulun & Anor v. R & T Textiles Pty Ltd Case study 4. Industrial designs and their application to indigenous cultural material Case study 5. Protection of indigenous dance performances Case study 6. Unauthorized reproductions of indigenous rock art Case study 7. Marketing and merchandising of art Case study 8. Indigenous arts certification mark.