Biotechnology, Indigenous Peoples, and Intellectual Property Rights (open access)

Biotechnology, Indigenous Peoples, and Intellectual Property Rights

This report examines intellectual property right in pharmaceuticals in a particular context, namely, medicinal products and processes derived from the biodiversity resources of areas inhabited by indigenous peoples. This report discusses the international law regarding intellectual property rights in traditional knowledge and the American laws regarding traditional knowledge.
Date: April 16, 1993
Creator: Axt, Josephie R.; Corn, M. Lynne; Lee, Margaret Mikyung & Ackerman, David M.
System: The UNT Digital Library