Book description
Biotechnology, IPRs and Biodiversity discusses the background of the signing of the Convention on Biodiversity, examines the various articles of CBD, and provides a detailed analysis on the Cartagena Protocol on Biodiversity besides dealing with various meetings, discussions and treaties on the subject. Explaining this complex issue, especially from a developing country's point of view, this volume will serve students and scholars of international business, law, strategic management as well as lawyers, policy analysts and NGOs.Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Biotechnology
- 2. Biotechnology Laws and Practices in Some Countries
- 3. Biotechnology and Patent Law
- 4. Biotechnology and TRIPS Agreement: Different Approaches Between TRIPS and CBD
- 5. Biodiversity and the Need to Preserve It
- 6. Earlier Agreements for the Conservation of Biodiversity
- 7. Background to the Signing of the Convention on Biodiversity
- 8. Convention on Biodiversity
- 9. The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
- 10. International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture: Further Developments
- Annexures
- Bibliography
- Notes
- Copyright
Product information
- Title: Biotechnology, IPRs and Biodiversity
- Author(s):
- Release date: October 2007
- Publisher(s): Pearson Education India
- ISBN: 9788131795491
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