People, plants and patents [[electronic resource] ] : the impact of intellectual property on biodiversity, conservation, trade, and rural society / / the Crucible Group

• Pubblicazione: Ottawa, : International Development Research Centre, c1994
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (142 p.)
• Disciplina: 333.95/316
• Soggetto topico: Germplasm resources, Plant; Plant varieties - Protection; Plants, Cultivated; Biodiversity conservation; Patents
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Executive Summary; The Policy Environment; Nurturing Diversity; Diversifying Innovation; Divining the Trade Options; 1. Policy; The Growing Importance of Plant Biodiversity; The Changing Role of Intellectual Property; The Place of Innovation; The Human Context; Different Viewpoints; 2. Plants; Plant Genetic Erosion; National Conservation Strategies; International Strategies; The Convention on Biological Diversity; Different Viewpoints; 3. People; Community Innovation; National (Public and Private) Innovation; 4. Patents; GATT and Agricultural Biodiversity ; The Patent OptionThe UPOV Option; Sui Generis Possibilities; The Special Case of International Centres; Different Viewpoints; Appendices; 1. A Brief Chronology of the Patent Debate in the North; 2. The Biodiversity Convention; 3. TRIPS - Trade-Related IP; 4. National-International Seed Enterprises: Perspective from the Private Sector; 5. Comparison of Main Provisions of PBR under UPOV 1978 and 1991, and Patent Law; 6. Patents on Plants; 7. Trade Secrets and Material Transfer Agreements; Glossary; Acronyms; Bibliography
• Titolo autorizzato: People, plants and patents
• ISBN: 1-280-84968-1; 9786610849680; 1-55250-308-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451013403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II