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Intellectual Property Rights and Food Security
At the time of the first World Food Summit in 1996 it was estimated that more than 800 million people did not have enough food to meet their basic nutritional needs. The steep rise in global food prices has exacerbated the situation, causing the 2008 G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit to issue a Statement on... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Local Knowledge, Intellectual Property and Agricultural Innovation
This book examines the role of local knowledge in promoting agricultural innovation and legislative support for agricultural innovation through intellectual property laws and the protection of farmers’ rights. In assessing the role of intellectual property in promoting agricultural innovation the bo... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Extending the Protection of Geographical Indications: Case Studies of Agricultural Products in Africa
The TRIPS Agreement (for trade-related intellectual property rights) provides for the general protection of geographical indications (GIs) of product origin, including for example the special protection of wines and spirits and for the creation of a multilateral register for wines. The African Group... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Intellectual Property Issues In Biotechnology
by Michael Blakeney • Graham Dutfield • Ashwani Kumar • Kathleen Hefferon • Ravindra Kumar • Om Prakash • Xi Wang • Swati Sharma • Ananda M. Chakrabarty • Dhanay M Chandler • Kartikay Bisen • Akanksha Singh • Rakesh Pandey • Birinchi Sarma • Poonam C. Singh • Tomas Gabriel Bas • Alan B Bennett • Monica Alandete-Saez • David J Jefferson • Elisabeth Abergel • Liliana Mitkova • Sunil K Dhar • Aabheejeet Pansare • Jiang Li • Cristina Possas • Adelaide Antunes • Flavia Mendes • Reinaldo Martins • Akira Homma • Kanikaram Satyanarayana • Chandra Nautiyal • Vivek Srivastava • Puneet Chauhan • Sankalp Misra • Aradhana Mishra • Tzu-Hsun Hung • Jui-Chu Lin • Chien-Te Fan • Seweta Srivastava • Sujit K Yadav • Vinit Singh • Asha Sinha • Rajendra KumarThis book integrates a science and business approach to provide an introduction and an insider view of intellectual property issues within the biotech industry, with case studies and examples from developing economy markets. Broad in scope, this book covers key principles in pharmaceutical, industr... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016