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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… in many cases. The expectation of a much greater role of biotechnology in the world economy fueled much of the … features may be shared equally by the agricultural (green) biotechnology sector. None of these is the primary focus of … institutions to devote more resources to due diligence in biotechnology transactions, analyzing the required patent …
IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources
… of genetic resources, including through the application of biotechnology”, which in turn is defined as “any … on Biological Diversity EFB European Federation of Biotechnology EMbaRC European Consortium for Microbial … and Archaea (www.jgi.doe.gov/programs/GEBA ). Marine biotechnology seeks to identify novel products from marine …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… plants themselves, seeds, breeding methods and plant biotechnology." (Janis & Kesan, 2001a, p. 981) Inventions. … in plant varieties 71 relating to plant breeding and biotechnology and its international trade objectives. These … 13.2(d)(ii)) This imposes an obligation in connection with biotechnology patents that is not imposed with other types of …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… of genetic material and access to technology, including biotechnology.The CBD is a framework agreement. It leaves it … with use and release of living modified organisms from biotechnology with likely adverse environmental effects … biological diversity (Articles 17 and 18); and • encourage biotechnology research, especially in developing countries; …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… Robert Kappel, 2001. 89 Juma, C. 1989. The Gene Hunters: Biotechnology and the scramble for seeds. Princeton, NJ: … technological inventions especially in the field of biotechnology. This has incrementally facilitated the 31 … and development for purposes of de- veloping national biotechnology industries. This is par- ticularly important, …
Towards a mutually supportive relationship between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the World Trade Organisation: An action guide
… privileges” to re-use seeds, providing industrial biotechnology concerns with greater economic clout. � The … traditional knowledge and national investment policies in biotechnology, as well as guaranteeing the right to food. � …