IPRS AND THE PROTECTION OFTRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE
Chapter 16
International Legal Protection forGenetic Resources, TraditionalKnowledge and Folklore: challengesfor the intellectual property system
INTRODUCTION
The 1883 Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property and the 1886 Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, including their respective revisions and related agreements, have for the past 100 years established the international protection of innovation and creativity with their clearly defined sets of rules and standards. Those rules and standards have been adopted and reinforced by the TRIPS Agreement. However, they have been increasingly perceived as being unresponsive to ...
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