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published: 10 Apr 2018 last updated: 07 May 2018

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Protect and Promote Your Culture: A Practical Guide to Intellectual Property for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
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WIPO
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2017-01
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Intellectual property can be a powerful tool for indigenous peoples and local communities (IPLCs). Used strategically, it can help you promote your own products and services, and prevent the misappropriation of your traditional knowledge and culture. This short guide explains how, with plenty of examples of IPLCs who have made the most of their intellectual property rights.
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Keywords for facilitating searching for information in the clearing-houses
  • Aichi-T16. Nagoya Protocol on ABS
  • Aichi-T18. Traditional knowledge
  • GBF-T13. Fair and equitable sharing of benefits from genetic resources, digital sequence information and associated traditional knowledge
  • GBF-T22. Ensure participation, justice, and rights for indigenous peoples and local communities, women, youth persons with disabilities and environmental defenders
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Indigenous peoples and local communities
Expertise Level: Beginner
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