Legal Protection for Traditional Knowledge

Many aboriginal communities in the Global South depend for their livelihoods on the vast supply of bio-resources around them, but multinational corporations (MNCs) are not always ethical in their dealings with these communities. MNCs often pirate and patent communal, traditional knowledge, thereby &...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Bhukta ,Anindya
التنسيق: كتاب
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: UK Emerald Publishing 2020
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الملخص:Many aboriginal communities in the Global South depend for their livelihoods on the vast supply of bio-resources around them, but multinational corporations (MNCs) are not always ethical in their dealings with these communities. MNCs often pirate and patent communal, traditional knowledge, thereby "acquiring" intellectual property potentially worth hundreds of millions of dollars almost free of cost. Aboriginal communities face steep uphill legal battles in these cases.
وصف مادي:173p
ردمك:9781800430662