Traditional Knowledge, Genetic Resources, Customary Law and Intellectual Property
Author | : Paul Kuruk |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 613 |
Release | : 2020-03-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781785368486 |
ISBN-13 | : 1785368486 |
Rating | : 4/5 (486 Downloads) |
Download or read book Traditional Knowledge, Genetic Resources, Customary Law and Intellectual Property written by Paul Kuruk and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2020-03-28 with total page 613 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.