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Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… www.iucn.org/law IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 67/4 Contracting for ABS: The Legal and Scientific … present our research in an accessible way, without doing harm to our absolute standard of legal correct- ness. … The ‘legal authority’ element is based on the simple rule is that one may not sell something that does not belong …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… Most early domestic intellectual property laws provided no legal protection to intellectual property products created … day (with the limited exception of the European Union) no international IPRs available to inventors and creators who … to IPRs. The principle extends the national treatment rule by compelling a Intellectual property rights in plant …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… Witold Tymowski IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 57IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 57 … avoid adverse impacts, and to compensate for environmental harm. As beneficiary, each gen- eration has certain rights to … substances can be subject to patent protection. The normal rule is that substances freely occurring in nature can only …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… Animal Genetic Resources Information. Special Issue No. 30: Country Guidelines. FAO. 2001. The legal framework … Decision 84/247/EEC. It could be inferred from the rule that there is no kind of property right on a breed for a … and (4) in the case of genetically modified food and feed, harm or mislead the consumer by impairing the distinctive …
Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… of undernourished people to half of their present level no later than 2015.2 A similar commitment was made at the … farmers’ fields at the beginning of the 20th century can no longer be found. Today only a few of them are maintained … on Plant Genetic Resources, Information Pursuant to Rule XXI.1 of the General Rules of the Organization, Doc. CL …