Books by graham dutfield all formats kindle books hardcover paperback sort by. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read dutfield and suthersanen on global intellectual property law. Buy intellectual property, biogenetic resources and traditional knowledge 9781844070497 9781844070480. From 20012 i served as academic director of the ictsdunctad capacitybuilding project on intellectual property rights and development. This book is a comprehensive examination of the key issues, institutions and ideologies in this area, presenting definitions and explanations of the fundamentals of intellectual property rights iprs, biogenetic resources and traditional knowledge. Graham dutfield, the herchel smith senior research fellow at queen mary, university of london, has adeptly characterized the term biopiracy as describing the ways that corporations and government organizations from the developed world claim ownership of. Jun 18, 2019 professor graham dutfield university of leeds gave an overview of the cultural landscapes of indigenous knowledge practices and their implications for international law and dr sheila collingwoodwhittick pointed to the increasing interdependence between science and big business, and the ways in which traditional ecological knowledges. Intellectual property and human development kindle.
The day will end with a book talk and reception celebrating the publication of shobita parthasarathys patent politics. Aug 14, 2015 professor graham dutfield professor of international governance at leeds university on the subject of traditional knowledge. This wellresearched and thoughtful book provides a thorough investigation of the theory and practice of biopiracy that scholars and policymakers alike will find illuminating. In the unctad tk book, the paper by oviedo, the estimate for languages dying. Patents, social justice, and public responsibility. Biopiracy definition of biopiracy by merriamwebster.
An immediate improvement would be source graham dutfield on. A list of the books in this series appears at the end of the book. Interview with graham dutfield, queen mary college of the. The book synthesises the rise of the issue and increasing use of the term by activists and negotiators in the world trade organization wto and the convention on biological diversity cbd, to form a critical understanding of the themes. A growing number of critics of bioprospecting complain that companies often fail to. Global intellectual property law by graham dutfield, uma. Graham dutfield intellectual property issues in cultural. It is in this context that graham dutfield s book fills an important lacuna in contemporary literature on the nature, character, and development of iprs in the last two centuries.
Intellectual property, biogenetic resources and traditional knowledge. Second edition ebook written by graham dutfield, uma suthersanen. Graham dutfield, university of leeds, uk in this outstanding book, evana wright carefully choreographs sample national experiences across strategically selected countries. Intellectual property rights trade and biodiversity ebook. Biogenetic 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. Most of the indigenous people possess a traditional knowledge that mainly comprises of genetic diversity and biological feature of the natural environment from generation to generation.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading intellectual property, biogenetic resources and traditional knowledge. The book highlights international and comparative perspectives on ip law and policy. Award winners book club selections books by author books by series coming soon kids books new releases teens books this months biggest new releases. Biopiracy definition is the unethical or unlawful appropriation or commercial exploitation of biological materials such as medicinal plant extracts that are native to a particular country or territory without providing fair financial compensation to the people or government of that country or territory. The book is an enjoyable and illuminating read which should invigorate a rather tired debate. Confronting biopiracy daniel robinson, daniel f robinson. Intellectual property, biogenetic resources, and traditional. This text examines the international agreements governing trade in genetic resources crucial resources for world agriculture, food security and large industries such as pharmaceuticals. Read confronting biopiracy challenges, cases and international debates by daniel robinson available from rakuten kobo. This text examines the international agreements governing trade in genetic resources crucial resources for world agric. Graham dutfield is professor of international governance at the university of leeds, united kingdom. Dutfield and suthersanen on global intellectual property law.
Life forms, markets, and the public interest in the united states and europe university of. The development of patent law is inextricably linked to expanding capacities to elucidate, manipulate and commercially exploit the molecular properties of microorganisms, plants, animals and other organic raw materials. This book is a comprehensive examination of the key issues, institutions and ideologies in this area, presenting definitions and explanations of the fundamentals of intellectual property. The book analyzes the convention on biological diversity cbd. Ictsd programme on iprs and sustainable development by graham dutfield herchel smith senior research fellow. The plunder of nature and knowledge by vandana shiva. Daniel f robinson biopiracy refers either to the unauthorised extraction of biological resources, such as plants with medicinal properties, and associated traditional knowledge from indigenous peoples and local. Patents, plants, and indigenous knowledge, ikechi mgbeoji 2006 explains that biopiracy was first coined by pat mooney, a canadian activist, and uses the work of graham dutfield 2004 who defines the term as.
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Intellectual property, biogenetic resources and traditional. Intellectual property rights trade and biodiversity. Global intellectual property law graham dutfield, uma. It is by no means clear how much biopiracy actually goes on. Biopiracy has emerged as a term to describe the ways that corporations from the developed. Past, present and future by graham dutfield 20090505 01jan1656. Biopiracy refers either to the unauthorised extraction of biological resources, such as plants with medicinal properti.
Biogenetic 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 eth. The pharmaceutical industry has greatly benefitted from using intellectual property law to optimize investment in pharmaceutical research and development. It would be of particular interest to policymakers in the intellectual property field. This is a wikipedia book, a collection of wikipedia articles that can be easily saved, imported by an external electronic rendering service, and ordered as a printed book. Graham dutfield this comprehensive introduction to challenges and possibilities in the recognition of indigenous intellectual property combines informative sections on the formal legal framework with richly detailed and historically contextualized accounts of key cases and developments. Daniel f robinson biopiracy refers either to the unauthorized extraction of biological resources, such as plants with medicinal properties, and associated traditional knowledge from indigenous peoples and local. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read global intellectual property law. Read intellectual property, biogenetic resources and traditional knowledge by graham dutfield available from rakuten kobo. I must mention the devoted help of friends such as dr. They can be highly evolutionary, adaptive, creative and even novel. Toward traditional resource rights for indigenous peoples and local communities posey, darrell a. Toward traditional resource rights for indigenous peoples and local communities.
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