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. ; 23 cm. - 3. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [186]-193) and index.

Setting the scene
Patents, PBRs and community rights in international forums
Brief overview on community rights in selected national regulatory instruments
Selected international and regional human-rights instruments and their provisions on community rights and IPRs
Incursion in the 'bio-piracy' 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
Final remarks.

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Biotechnology --Developing countries.--Law and legislation


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

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