Jonathan Curci

The Protection of Biodiversity and Traditional Knowledge in International Law of Intellectual Property

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Analyses the methods of protection of biodiversity and related traditional knowledge in the international and comparative national intellectual property systems.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 674g
• ISBN-13: 9780521199445
• ISBN-10: 0521199441
• Artikelnr.: 27075162

Autorenporträt

Jonathan Curci is an invited professor in international law and relations at Lecce University Law School, Italy, and Academic Development Counsel of Touro International University, Rome. He is also assistant professor of international law at the Law School of Al Quds University in Abu Dies-Jerusalem, Israel-Palestine.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. The Main Problems: 1. Introduction to legal issues related to
genetic resources and traditional knowledge in the international property
system; Part II. The Protection of Genetic Resources in Intellectual
Property Law: 2. The TRIPS agreement and the patent protection of genetic
resources; 3. The relationship between the TRIPS agreement and treaties
protecting genetic resources and traditional knowledge; Part III. The
Protection of Traditional Knowledge in the International Patent System: 4.
Towards clearer legal definitions; 5. The construction of an access and
benefit sharing regime and intellectual property issues: criteria and
options; 6. The defensive protection of traditional knowledge in
international patent law; 7. Positive protection of traditional knowledge;
8. Final observations.