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An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… on ABS IGC Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and … Rica) ING Interregional Negotiating Group IPR intellectual property rights ITPGRFA International Treaty on Plant Genetic … time, Article 15(1) does not grant the State a property right over these resources (Glowka et al., 1994, p. 76). …
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Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture

… and to deal with humanity’s future challenges on the right to food.’ —Olivier De Schutter, United Nations Special … dealing with the relationship between intellectual property rights and genetic resources. His background is in … of the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies on Industrial Property and Economics and of the postgraduate course on …
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Compendium of Summaries of Judgments in Environmen Related Cases

… States 1 Duty to Refrain from Causing Injury to Territory, Property or Persons in Another State International 7, 8, 9 … 1 Tanzania 2, 3 Uganda 3 United States 1, 6 Venezuela 5 Property Rights Brazil 4 Chile 1 Uganda 5 Venezuela 1, 4 … Brazil 5 India 3 Restoring Land India 1 Venezuela 3 Right to Appeal Sri Lanka 4, 5 Right to a Balanced and …
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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… Code, 1998 ..................... 120 Box 14 Everyman′s Right … 32 2.3.1. The Seashore and Sea as Public Property ..................................... 33 2.3.2. … .......................... 88 5.2.3. Defining Coastal Property Rights … either the balance of the natural systems of the right of all members of the community to use and enjoy the …
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Patents and clean energy technologies in Africa

… "Earth Summit") in Rio de Janeiro, June 1992, intellectual property and patenting in particular was highlighted by some … the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS), which mandates the provision of a … however also be relevant for technology transfer. Copy- right and industrial designs are two cases in point. Copy- …
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Improving access to forest resources - Experiences in informal tenure reform from IUCN’s Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy

… with private or individual tenure and not with common property regimes. Other authors agree that weak rights are … factors in people remaining poor but see secure common property rights as an important alternative in some cases … forest products (NTFPs) within the park (including the right to establish beehives within the park). There has also …
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IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources

… 33 (Thomas Greiber) Information Paper 6 – Intellectual Property Rights Issues 41 (Claudio Chiarolla) Information … in ABNJ could be further explored. Intellectual Property Rights Issues: The appropriate management of … within its national jurisdiction, but has the sovereign right to make such access subject to the granting of prior …
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The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources

… 24 2.1.8 WTO Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights Agreement (TRIPS) … 27 2.1.9 The World Intellectual Property Organization ................................... 30 … of the Convention is the principle of the sovereign right of states to exploit their own genetic resources …
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Pay : Establishing payments for watershed services

… Making watershed services in everyone’s interest With the right ingredients, good design and effective agreements, a … consider entering a potential scheme should be identified. Property, access and use rights relating to land tenure and … schemes Tenure issues need to be taken into account for property rights to effectively support a payment scheme for …
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Biodiversity for (Bio)technology under the Convention on Biological Diversity: bioprospecting partnership in practice

… basically because of the existence of intellectual property rights such as patents and plant breeder’s rights. … In Costa Rica the genetic and biochemical resources are property of the State due to qualification like goods of … in order to allow the access, without granting them a right of property on the genetic and biochemical components, …
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