Traditional knowledge, genetic resources, customary law and intellectual property : a global primer

By:

Kuruk, Paul

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, 2020.Description: xviii,489pISBN:

9781785368479

Subject(s):

Customary law Intellectual property Cultural property-Protection-Law and legislation Germplasm resources-Law and legislation Indigenous peoples-Legal status, laws, etc Intellectual property (International law) Cultural property-Protection

DDC classification:

347.779 KUR

Summary: The book examines the national, regional and international frameworks of protection of traditional knowledge in all regions of the world. It also discusses options to enhance the existing legal regimes including the use of customary laws and protocols; the adoption of mutual recognition agreements premised on the principle of reciprocity; and the disclosure of source or country of origin of traditional knowledge in intellectual property applications.

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The book examines the national, regional and international frameworks of protection of traditional knowledge in all regions of the world. It also discusses options to enhance the existing legal regimes including the use of customary laws and protocols; the adoption of mutual recognition agreements premised on the principle of reciprocity; and the disclosure of source or country of origin of traditional knowledge in intellectual property applications.

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