Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge in Namibia
The ministry of Environment & Tourism conducted a 3 day workshop in Windhoek Namibia, to help create public awareness on the importance of documenting and protecting IPR's related to the…
Traditional Knowledge and Plant Genetic Resources Guidelines
The Southern Africa Network for Biosciences (SANBio) / NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency [SANBio/NEPAD Agency] have compiled an extremely interesting set of guidelines relating to plant genetic resources and traditional…
Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property
Johanna Gibson's "Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property: Law and Practice" won't be released by the OUP until July, but at 704 pages, it looks well worth the wait. What will…
Contractual Arrangement Regarding Protection of Traditional Knowledge Holders
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…