|
|
|||
|
||||
OverviewThis book discusses the means, instruments and institutions needed to create incentives to promote the conservation and sustainable use of traditional knowledge and plant genetic resources for food and agriculture, within the framework of the world trade order. It analyses in depth the option to create specific sui generis intellectual property rights of the TRIPS Agreement. It then discusses the ways to support the maintenance of information which cannot be allocated to specific authors, and examines alternative concepts within the trade of traditionally generated information and related products. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Susette Biber-Klemm (University of Basel, Switzerland) , Thomas Cottier (World Trade Institute, Berne, Switzerland) , Thomas Cottier (World Trade Institute, Berne, Switzerland) , Thomas Cottier (World Trade Institute, Berne, Switzerland)Publisher: CABI Publishing Imprint: CABI Publishing Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 17.20cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 24.40cm Weight: 1.091kg ISBN: 9780851990330ISBN 10: 0851990339 Pages: 448 Publication Date: 07 August 2006 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsA: Introduction Part 1: General Framework 1: Problem and Goals, S Biber-Klemm, and D Szymura Berglas, World Trade Institute, University Berne, Berne, Switzerland 2: The Current Law of Plant Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge, S Biber-Klemm, T Cottier, P Cullet, School of Oriental and African Studies, London, UK, and D Szymura Berglas 3: Intellectual Property Rights, Plant Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge, P Cullet, C Germann, University of Berne, Switzerland, A Nascimento, Geneva, Switzerland, and G Pasadilla, Philippine Institute for Development Studies, Philippines Part II: Towards Sui Generis Rights B: Origin and Allocation of Traditional Knowledge and Landraces Part 1: Origin and Allocation of Traditional Knowledge and traditional PGRFA: Basic Questions, S Biber-Klemm Part 2: Farmers, Landraces, and Property Rights: Challenges to Allocating Sui Generis Intellectual Property Rights to Communities over their Varieties, M Halewood, J J Cherfas, J M M Engels, Th. Hazekeamp, T Hodgkin, and J Robinson, IPGRI, Italy 4: A New Generation of IPR for the Protection of Traditional Knowledge in PGR for Food, Agricultural and Pharmaceutical Uses, T Cottier and M Panizzon, World Trade Institute, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland 5: Flanking Policies in National and International Law, S Biber-Klemm, P Cullet, C Germann, A Nascimento, and J Curci Staffler, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USAPart III Options for Collective and Trade Policy Measures 6: New Collective Policies, S Biber-Klemm, P Cullet, and K Kummer Peiry, Kummer EcoConsult, Switzerland C: International Trade Regulation for Plant Genetic Resources and Related Products Part 1: The Impact of Agricultural Subsidies, S Biber-Klemm, and M Burkard, World Trade Insitute, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland Part 2: Enhancing Market Access, T Cottier and M PanizzonReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |