Wellcome

Intellectual property, community rights, and human rights :

Mahop, Marcelin Tonye.

Intellectual property, community rights, and human rights : the biological and genetic resources of developing countries / Marcelin Tonye Mahop. - New York : Routledge, 2010. - xv, 198 p. ; [ca. 23-29] cm. - Routledge research in intellectual property . - Routledge-Cavendish research in intellectual property. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Setting the scene -- Patents, plant breeders' rights (PBRs), and community rights in international forums -- Community rights and selected national regulatory instruments -- Selected international and regional human rights instruments and their provisions on community rights and intellectual property rights -- Incursion in the 'biopiracy' debate : modern exploitation of biodiversity components of developing countries and community rights -- Soft and regional undertakings aimed at community rights -- Broader framework of the suggested regulatory measures -- Applicability of the regulatory measures.



9780415479424 (hbk) 0415479428 (hbk)

2009043116


Biopiracy.
Biotechnology--Law and legislation.
Traditional ecological knowledge--Law and legislation--Developing countries.

K1519.B54 / M34 2010

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