Biodiplomacy: Genetic Resources and International RelationsVicente Sanchez, Calestous Juma DIANE Publishing, 1995 - 370 pages |
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... ( WIPO ) in Geneva has 123 member states that have already reached broad agreements on industrial property and copyright . Industrial property deals chiefly with inventions , trademarks , industrial designs and appellations of origin ...
... ( WIPO ) in Geneva has 123 member states that have already reached broad agreements on industrial property and copyright . Industrial property deals chiefly with inventions , trademarks , industrial designs and appellations of origin ...
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... WIPO , together with UNESCO developed ' Model Provisions for National Laws on the Protection of Expressions of Folklore Against Illicit Exploitation and Other Prejudicial Actions . ' The Model Provisions were stimulated by the multiple ...
... WIPO , together with UNESCO developed ' Model Provisions for National Laws on the Protection of Expressions of Folklore Against Illicit Exploitation and Other Prejudicial Actions . ' The Model Provisions were stimulated by the multiple ...
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... WIPO and other UN organizations . They were not specifically instructed to pro- vide Model Provisions for this area and felt obliged not to do so . It would require specific requests to WIPO from the UN General Assembly and / or member ...
... WIPO and other UN organizations . They were not specifically instructed to pro- vide Model Provisions for this area and felt obliged not to do so . It would require specific requests to WIPO from the UN General Assembly and / or member ...
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... WIPO Model Provisions on folklore but subsequently recog- nized in a wide range of laws relating to expressions of artists , serve as a major advance in the protection of traditional knowledge . Indigenous / traditional knowledge as ...
... WIPO Model Provisions on folklore but subsequently recog- nized in a wide range of laws relating to expressions of artists , serve as a major advance in the protection of traditional knowledge . Indigenous / traditional knowledge as ...
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... ( WIPO ) and the deposit and access of sample by the Budapest Treaty . 12 Once the patent application has been published , access to the samples deposited is permitted to any person or body , provided no information about the culture ...
... ( WIPO ) and the deposit and access of sample by the Budapest Treaty . 12 Once the patent application has been published , access to the samples deposited is permitted to any person or body , provided no information about the culture ...
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Page 22 - Nations and the principles of international law, the sovereign right to exploit their own resources pursuant to their own environmental and developmental policies, and the responsibility to ensure that activities within their jurisdiction or control do not cause damage to the environment of other States or of areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction...
Page 9 - States have, in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations and the principles of international law, the sovereign right to exploit their own resources pursuant to their own environmental policies, and the responsibility to ensure that activities within their jurisdiction or control do not cause damage to the environment of other States or of areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction.
Page 45 - Convention, to be pursued in accordance with its relevant provisions, are the conservation of biological diversity, the sustainable use of its components and the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilization of genetic resources...
Page 92 - State and the Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs...
Page 341 - AUTHENTIC TEXTS The original of this Convention, of which the Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish texts are equally authentic, shall be deposited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations. IN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned, being duly authorized to that effect, have signed this Convention. Done at Rio de Janeiro on this fifth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-two.
Page 59 - Subject to its national legislation, respect, preserve and maintain knowledge, innovations and practices of indigenous and local communities embodying traditional lifestyles relevant for the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity and promote their wider application with the approval and involvement of the holders of such knowledge, innovations and practices...
Page 75 - Article 8(j) states that each signatory country will, subject to its national legislation, respect, preserve and maintain knowledge, innovations and practices of indigenous and local communities embodying traditional lifestyles relevant for the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity...
Page 329 - Regional economic integration organization" means an organization constituted by sovereign States of a given region, to which its member States have transferred competence in respect of matters governed by this Convention and which has been duly authorized in accordance with its internal procedures, to sign, ratify, accept, approve or accede to it.
Page 330 - Establish or maintain means to regulate, manage or control the risks associated with the use and release of living modified organisms resulting from biotechnology which are likely to have adverse environmental impacts that could affect the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity, taking also into account the risks to human health; (h) Prevent the introduction of, control or eradicate those alien species which threaten ecosystems, habitats or species...
Page 344 - State, nor have dealt with the case in any other capacity. 2. In disputes between more than two parties, parties in the same interest shall appoint one arbitrator jointly by agreement. 3. Any vacancy shall be filled in the manner prescribed for the initial appointment. Article 4 1.