Contractual Arrangement Regarding Protection of Traditional Knowledge Holders

By Curious Amicus December 13, 2011Intellectual Property

Just possibly you don't follow all the European Society of International Law (ESIL) Conference Papers. In that case you would miss this one. Their paper looks at private contractual arrangements…

Gene Thieves

By Curious Amicus December 9, 2011Intellectual Property

Susan Watt writes at the Economic and Social Research Council a very readable introduction to the Nagoya Protocol and the looming deadline of February 2012. The Nagoya Protocol on Access…

How To Be a Patent Troll

By Curious Amicus April 7, 2011Intellectual Property

If you've ever longed to be a patent troll (you have, haven't you?), you may need to study: 'Patent Acquisition and Assertion by a (Non-Inventor) First Party Against a Second…

Copyright & Design Rights – free CPD?

By Curious Amicus November 7, 2010Intellectual Property

The Law Society of England and Wales offers a podcast on 'Introduction to Intellectual Property - Copyright & Design Rights' which could earn 1 free CPD point for some people.…