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Intellectual Property Rights and the Life Science Industries
World Scientific Publishing Company 2009; US$ 83.00This book is a highly readable and entertaining account of the co-evolution of the patent system and the life science industries since the mid-19th century. The pharmaceutical industries have their origins in advances in synthetic chemistry and in natural products research. Both approaches to drug discovery and business have shaped patent law, as have... more...
Intellectual Property Rights Trade and Biodiversity
Earthscan 2000; US$ 60.00The intellectual property rights (IPRs) associated with plant genetic resources are often critical to trade, yet no unified international framework for a fair IPR regime exists. This book examines the international agreements relevant to IPRs: the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD); the World Trade Organization's TRIPS Agreement; and the... more...
Intellectual Property, Biogenetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 54.95Biogenetic resources - the critical biological and chemical materials that underpin so much of medicine, both modern and traditional, agriculture, and wider economic activity in so many fields - are at the centre of heated debate regarding their use, development, and ownership, and the issues of ethics and equity that impinge on all of these factors. This... more...
Más allá de la propiedad intelectual
International Development Research Centre 1999; US$ 35.00Más allá de la propiedad intelectual escuchae intenta dialogar con esa voz. Ofrece consejos sobre como los pueblos y comunidades indígenas podrian aproximarse y manejar la miriada de temas que surgen alrededor de los derechos a los recursos tradicionales y al concepto ? extraño a sus culturas ? de propiedad intelectual. Consecuentemente, este libro... more...
Beyond Intellectual Property
International Development Research Centre 1996; US$ 35.00In Beyond Intellectual Property, authors Darrell A. Posey and Graham Dutfield listen and respond to this voice. They offer sound and reasonable advice on how indigenous peoples and local communities worldwide should approach and deal with the myriad of issues surrounding intellectual property and traditional resource rights. For indigenous peoples'... more...
Intellectual Property and Human Development
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 28.00This book examines the impact of intellectual property laws on key areas of human development such as health, food security, education, new technologies, protection of traditional knowledge, and other forms of bio-cultural heritage. more...
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