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Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments

… RELATING TO THE PROTECTION OF PLANT VARIETIES AND PLANT BREEDERS’ RIGHTS … IPR AGREEMENTS REGULATING PLANT VARIETIES AND PLANT BREEDERS’ RIGHTS … of Human Rights, which guarantees to everyone "the right to the protection of the moral and material interests … for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries." This …
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Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture

… and to deal with humanity’s future challenges on the right to food.’ —Olivier De Schutter, United Nations Special … Bank 183 Shyam Kumar Sharma and Pratibha Brahmi 15. Plant Breeders: The Point of View of a Plant Breeder on the … work she is also involved in various policy areas, like breeders’ rights biotechnology and organic seeds that are …
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Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… Genetic Resources Institute IPR – Intellectual Property Right MTA – Material Transfer Agreement PGR – Plant Genetic … and the world’s food security, will depend on farmers and breeders continuing to have easy, low-cost access to the … endangered by developments that have in prac- tice forced breeders and farmers to seek access to PGRFA on a bilateral …
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The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources

… To effectively respond to such variations, farmers and breeders should have access to a wide range of AnGR. Thus, … unique genetic resources remain available to farmers and breeders. Accordingly, with a view to adopting a wide-ranging … of the Convention is the principle of the sovereign right of states to exploit their own genetic resources …
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ABS Elements. Elements to facilitate domestic implementation of Access and Benefit-Sharing for different subsectors of genetic resources for food and agriculture

… diversity is now conserved ex situ in gene banks or breeders’ materials; 1 COP 10 Decision X/1. CHAPTER 1 – … indigenous and local communities, research institutions, breeders and other stakeholders. Therefore, ABS measures … to genetic resources where they have the established right to grant access to such resources.36 41. ABS measures …
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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows

… 50 3.1.1 The importance of “getting the name of things right” 50 3.1.2 An analogous argument for associated … documentation system PIC prior informed consent PBR plant breeders’ rights PCT Patent Cooperation Treaty PGRFA plant … To make the granting and validity of patents or plant breeders’ rights on products of the utilization of PGRFA …
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An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… time, Article 15(1) does not grant the State a property right over these resources (Glowka et al., 1994, p. 76). … The UPOV Convention acknowledges the achievements of breeders of new varieties of plants by providing a sui … and has been developed with the aim of encouraging breeders to develop new varieties of plants. It offers …
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Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD

… Simply put, one cannot build a struc- ture without the right tools – and having the tools is meaningless without … all countries will be “user countries” since most plant breeders utilize varieties from around the world. This is the … Protection of the Right of Local Communities, Farmers and Breeders, and for the Regulation of Access to Biological …
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Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project

… 62 7.2.2 Public participation 65 7.2.3 The right to develop 67 7.2.4 The rights of indigenous peoples 68 … Protection Of The Rights Of Local Communities, Farmers And Breeders, And For The Regulation Of Access To Biological … of the Right of Local Communities, Farm- ers and Breeders, and for the Regulation of Access to Biological …
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Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts

… Simply put, one cannot build a structure without the right tools – and having the tools is meaningless without … and has the right pursuant to the national plant breedersright act to issue a license. The LICENSEE shall … all rights in relation to plant varieties (including plant breeders rights); (d) registered and unregistered trademarks …
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