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… OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, 2004 Intellectual property rights in plant varieties International legal regimes and … by governmental authorities to control certain products of human intellectual effort and ingenuity. (OECD 1996, p. 12). … underlie the decision to grant IPRs in the products of human intellectual effort and ingenuity. Elements of these …

… Decision-making................ 29 Section II: Human Rights and Sustainable Development......... 34 2.1 Gender and Human Rights........................................ 35 2.2 …

… Equitable benefit sharing 37 4.3.1.4 Intellectual property rights of local communities 37 4.3.2 Implementation problems … 57 PART III Social Issues: ABS and Livelihoods 59 7 The Human Rights Implications of Access to Genetic Resources and … Utilization Annalisa Savaresi 61 7.1 Introduction 61 7.2 Human rights obligations 62 7.2.1 Self-determination 62 7.2.2 …

… and FAO for this labour of love for sustained human well-being and “biohappiness”.’ —M. S. Swaminathan, M S … and Selim Louafi Farmers’ Crop Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Challenges in Taxonomy and Law Edited by Michael … on the importance of agricultural biological diversity to human food security. We hope that this book makes a …

… Access and benefit-sharing requirements 15 1.2.1 Sovereign rights in genetic resources 16 1.2.2 Scope and coverage of … Research in Panama: Linking Science, Technology, Human Health, and Conservation in the Host-Country Context … of life on earth. Second, it sought/seeks to ensure that human utili- sation of the world’s biological resources is …

… Area ICCPR International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ICESCR International Covenant on Economic, Social and … beliefs and a guide to our actions. • Mother Earth and all human, plant and animal relatives are sacred, sovereign, … role in the survival and health of the natural world. • Human beings are not separate from the rest of the natural …

… 24 2.1.8 WTO Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights Agreement (TRIPS) … They are an important component of food security and of human livelihoods in most developing countries, serving as … genetic resources 7 Conservation of AnGR refers to all human activities including policies, strategies, plans and …

… so that the Regime, once adopted, can contributed to human development, cooperation and well- being. Through a … conventions or otherwise. Multilateral agreements create rights and obligations for the Parties to those agreements as … do not fulfil their obligations, due to either a lack of human, technical or financial resources and capabilities or …

… School of Law, Norway, and heads the Saami Council’s Human Rights Unit. He holds a law degree from the University of … of present or imminent emergencies that threaten or damage human, animal, or plant health; and � consider the importance …

… and sustainable utilization of PGRFA 14 Farmers’ Rights 14 Multilateral System of Access and Benefit Sharing … Diversity. As such, this Treaty contributes to improv- ing human livelihoods, preventing hunger and conserving … generations. PGRFA also depend on con- tinued and active human management. Without that human care and selection, …