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Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… in agriculture, including researchers, public and private breeders, and especially crop producers. Farmers’ access to, … linked to intellectual property rights (patents and plant breeders’ rights), and regulations concerning the … related factors, such as access to information, and the right to health and safety. They frequently highlight the …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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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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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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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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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Towards a mutually supportive relationship between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the World Trade Organisation: An action guide

… authorised without prior written permission from the copy- right holder provided the source is fully acknowledged. … reinforce, rather than contradict, each other. Under the right conditions, liberalised trade can trigger development … UPOV system. The UPOV system creates a robust set of plant breeders’ rights, thereby restricting pre-existing “farmers’ …
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Patents and clean energy technologies in Africa

… however also be relevant for technology transfer. Copy- right and industrial designs are two cases in point. Copy- right is relevant with respect to building the scientific and … strategies for management of patent rights Having the right patent policy and laws and participating robustly in …
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IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources

… within its national jurisdiction, but has the sovereign right to make such access subject to the granting of prior … It provides that a patent shall confer on its owner the right to prevent others from making, using, offering for … Protection of the Rights of Local Communities, Farmers and Breeders, and for the Regulation of Access to Biological …
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