Intellectual Property Rights, Trade and Biodiversity

Intellectual Property Rights, Trade and Biodiversity
Author: Graham Dutfield
Publisher: Earthscan
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2000
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1849776237

This text examines the international agreements governing trade in genetic resources - crucial resources for world agriculture, food security and large industries such as pharmaceuticals. Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) in these resources are critical for those involved in the trade, including industry and developing countries. The book analyzes the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), World Trade Organization agreements and other agreements. It explains how they can be integrated into an equitable training regime.

Beyond Intellectual Property

Beyond Intellectual Property
Author: Darrell Addison Posey
Publisher: IDRC
Total Pages: 324
Release: 1996
Genre: Cultural property
ISBN: 088936799X

Cultural property, aboriginal people, ethnobiology, legal status, laws.

Dilemmas of Domination

Dilemmas of Domination
Author: Walden Bello
Publisher: Zed Books
Total Pages: 280
Release: 2005-09
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781842776933

This title offers a prophetic analysis of the hidden weaknesses of the American empire.

Agrindex

Agrindex
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1064
Release: 1995
Genre: Agriculture
ISBN:

Intellectual Property Rights and Conservation of Forest Resources

Intellectual Property Rights and Conservation of Forest Resources
Author: Sudhanshu Gupta
Publisher:
Total Pages: 372
Release: 2005
Genre: Forest conservation
ISBN:

The fruits of human creativity are linked to Intellectual property and are integral to the progress of human kind, an indispensable element in economic development in present global environment. Intellectual property plays an important role in an increasingly broad range of areas, ranging from the Internet, biotechnology, forests, agriculture, health care and nearly all aspects of science and technology. At present, there is a sharp contrast between the wide spread international recognition of biotechnology s benefits and the apprehensions about its possible dangers to ecology. The Book Intellectual Property Rights and Conservation of Forest Resources provides information on international perspective of important issues in the field of patenting. The book examines international agreements, as well as national laws on the Intellectual Property Rights. The book makes readers aware of historical developments associated with IPR and requirements of IPR relating to spatial information or any geo-data . The case study on computerized application for determining vulnerability of species in wild , throws new dimension to determining vulnerability of species. The author, Dr Sudhanshu Gupta, has demonstrated computerized application for determining vulnerability of species in wild and has defined vulnerability of species based on statistically determined probable mathematical estimates. It is a book many people, may like to read to gain new depth and meaning to IPR related resources and their vulnerability.

Bumasa at Lumaya 2

Bumasa at Lumaya 2
Author: Ani Rosa Almario
Publisher: Anvil Publishing, Inc.
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2017-11-09
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9712733165

“Twenty-one years after its first ever resource and reference book on children’s literature in the Philippines, the Philippine Board on Books for Young People (PBBY) again offers readers a second look at where Philippine children’s literature is today: the huge strides it has taken and the many more fascinating destinations it has set its sights on.”