Biodiversity, genetic resources and intellectual property : developments in access and benefit sharing /

Addresses current issues arising from recent developments in the enduring and topical debates about managing genetic resources through the ABS regime. The book explores key historical, doctrinal, and theoretical issues in the field, at the same time developing new ideas and perspectives around ABS....

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Group Author: Lawson, Charles. (Editor); Adhikari, Kamalesh (Editor)
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 2018.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Routledge research in intellectual property
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Summary: Addresses current issues arising from recent developments in the enduring and topical debates about managing genetic resources through the ABS regime. The book explores key historical, doctrinal, and theoretical issues in the field, at the same time developing new ideas and perspectives around ABS. It shows the latest state of knowledge and will be of interest to researchers, academics, policymakers, and students in the fields of intellectual property, governance, biodiversity and conservation, sustainable development, and agriculture,
Carrier Form: xvi, 262 pages : illustrations, forms ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781138298620 (hardcover) :
113829862X (hardcover)
9781351580342 (electronic book)
1351580345 (electronic book)
9781351580335 (electronic publication)
1351580337 (electronic publication)
9781351580328 (mobipocket)
1351580329 (mobipocket)
9781315098517 (ebook)
1315098512 (ebook)
Index Number: K3488
CLC: D913.4
D912.6
Call Number: D912.6/B615-2
Contents: Chapter 1: Biodiversity, Genetic Resources and Intellectual Property /
Chapter 2: Reconceptualising Access: Moving Beyond the Limits of International Biodiversity Laws /
Chapter 3: Aligning Means and Ends to Benefit Indigenous Peoples under the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Nagoya Protocol /
Chapter 4: Banking on a Patent Solution for Sharing Antarctica's Ex Situ Genetic Resources /
Chapter 5: Nomenclature as a Standardized Metadata System for Ordering and Accessing Information about Plants /
Chapter 6: Free Prior Informed Consent -- Mere Politics or Meaningful Change? /
Chapter 7: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Sustainable Development: Access to Genetic Resources, Informed Consent, and Benefit Sharing /
Chapter 8: The Limits of ABS Laws: Why Gumby Gumby and other Bush Foods and Medicines need specific Indigenous Knowledge Protections /
Chapter 9: Reshaping the International Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit Sharing Process? Overcoming Resistance to Change and Correction /
Chapter 10: Certified ABS: The Union for Ethical BioTrade and the use of trade and certification marks to encourage and facilitate behaviour change /