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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

… What are genetic resources? 31 4.2.1.2 Basic issues of property and contract law 32 4.2.1.3 Law that must underlie … or communities – genetic resources as property and intellectual property 35 4.3 Major pressing issues in the … 62 7.2.2 Public participation 65 7.2.3 The right to develop 67 7.2.4 The rights of indigenous peoples 68 …
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Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world

… to open access resources but rather a system of communal property. In the case of resources that would otherwise be … and agreements more specifically guarantee the right to own property.26 UNDRIP also calls for the … main topics identified, as well as health, education and intellectual property. In contrast to the African, Asian and …
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Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment - Report of the Secretary-General

… C. Intellectual property instruments … as those dealing with international trade, investment, intellectual property rights, human rights, peace and securit … l’environnement, Draft International Covenant on the Human Right to the Environment (CIDCE Draft Covenant), arts. 4 …
25 May 2026 Document

Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance

… Development Cooperation IGC Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Pro- perty, Genetic Resources, Traditional … the Competi- tion and the Protection of the Intellectual Property of Peru MAT Mutually Agreed Terms PIC Prior Informed … and women’s knowledge, skills and practices and their right to benefit from the fruits of their labour. • Sound and …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… should be guided by three principles, including the right to a satisfactory environment and the right to … unnecessary suffering on people and damaging their property, the scope has gradually broadened to include … transfer of technology. This might mean the protection of intellectual property rights, which is generally considered …
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Additional Reading - CBD Programme of Work on technology transfer and technological and scientific cooperatioN

… reduce environmental risk and protect intellectu- al property rights. Objective: To identify and put in place … studies that further explore and analyse the role of intellectual property rights in technology transfer in the … of Implementation. The benefits as well as the costs of intellectual property 12 13 rights should be fully taken into …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… ld Trade Organization Agreement on Trade‐Related Aspects of Intellectual Property  Rights   SPS   … ry Guidelines to Support the Progressive Realization of the Right to Adequate  …
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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… to environmental and social benefits when ILCs have the right of free, prior and informed consent (FPIC) over any … and opposition to understanding life and knowledge as property. Diagram 1: Illustrating the holistic nature of … form. • We denounce and identify the instruments of intellectual property rights, patent law, and apparatus of …
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The Multilateral System of Access and Benefit Sharing

… to the recipient. Recipients, in turn, cannot claim any intellectual property right on the material in the form that they have received it …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Case Study - Opportunities provided by the Nagoya Protocol in specific cases of the pharmaceutical, cosmetics and agricultural sector

… specific milestones. Monitoring of the research purpose right from the beginning of the R&D process When the research … Bahamas could have benefited from provisions related to Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), e.g. co-inventorship and sharing of …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity