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Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… 54 2.3.4 Other concepts: ‘Governing law,’ customary law, traditional law and private international law 55 2.3.4.1 … custom and practice’ 56 2.3.4.3 Indigenous and traditional law 56 2.4 Enforceability: Creating a ‘binding’ … complex and multifaceted process – similar to prescribing medicine or surgery to address or prevent an illness or …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore ("IGC"). Developing states … the intellectual property aspects of genetic resources and traditional knowledge. (Helfer, 2004, pp. 69 and 70) During … in patent applications; (3) creating databases of traditional knowledge; (4) identifying ways to document …
Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… parties to realize Farmers’ Rights, by (a) protecting traditional knowledge relevant to plant genetic resources for … and the sustainable use of biodiversity; recognition of traditional knowledge; trade; sustainable economic growth and … relatives are expected to play a critical role in food, medicine and energy production in the near future. The FAO’s …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… Measures TBT Technical Barriers to Trade Agreement TK Traditional Knowledge TRIPS Agreement on Trade-Related … from the registration and description of local breeds and traditional knowledge 1 Köhler-Rollefson I. 2004 Farm animal … for non-infectious disease, zoo hygiene and veterinary medicine; an office for veterinary and sanitary expertise and …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… 7. The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) and Traditional Knowledge 63 Article 8 – Technical Assistance 65 … – Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture TK – Traditional Knowledge TRIPS Agreement – Agreement on … plant breeders: they are also particularly important for traditional small-scale farmers in maintaining the quality …