Beyond Intellectual Property: Toward traditional resources rights for indigenous peoples and local communities - Softcover

Posey, Darrell

9780889367999: Beyond Intellectual Property: Toward traditional resources rights for indigenous peoples and local communities

Softcover

ISBN 10: 088936799X ISBN 13: 9780889367999

Publisher: International Development Research Centre, 1996

For indigenous peoples groups, activists and policymakers in intellectual property, and all those concerned with the preservation of our planet s biological and cultural diversity, Beyond Intellectual Property provides an invaluable and eye-opening look into one of the most provocative and explosive issues of this century and likely the next: the patenting of life."

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About the Author:

Graham Dutfield is Professor of International Governance at Leeds University School of Law. He is also a Senior Member of the Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre at the Faculty of Law, Oxford University, and a Research Affiliate at the Intellectual Property Law and Technology Program at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Toronto. He has a doctorate of philosophy in geography from Oxford University. He has authored several books, the latest being an expanded second edition of Intellectual Property Rights and the Life Science Industries, now subtitled Past, Present and Future.

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