[p2p-research] Fwd: Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property Rights: A Note on Issues, Some Solutions and Some Suggestions

[Michel Bauwens]

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Subject: Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property Rights: A Note on
Issues, Some Solutions and Some Suggestions
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Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property Rights: A Note on
Issues, Some Solutions and Some Suggestions

KRISHNA RAVI SRINIVAS
RIS- Research Information System for Developing Countries
Asian Journal of WTO & Int'l Health Law and Policy (AJWH), Vol 3, No.
1, pp. 81-120, 2008


Abstract:
This article discusses the issues in intellectual property protection
for traditional knowledge. After discussing the defintional issues in
traditional knowledge, it examines the current global debates on this
issue. It identifies some solutions and provides an analysis of the
solutions. It then highlights the north-south divide in this issue and
the predicament of the south in finding an acceptable solution. It
ends with some suggestions for arriving at a solution and argues that
there is a need to go beyond intellectual property rights to resolve
this issue.


Keywords: traditional knowledge, intellectual property rightsS,
cultural diversity, CBD, TRIPS , Disclosure of Origin, sui generis,
bio-piracy

Working Paper Series

Contact Information for KRISHNA RAVI SRINIVAS (Contact Author)

Email address for KRISHNA RAVI SRINIVAS
RIS- Research Information System for Developing Countries
IVTH FLOOR,CORE 4-B, INDIA HABITAT CENTER
LODHI ROAD
NEW DELHI ,NEWDELHI 110003
India

http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1123347

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