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A Guide to Intellectual Property Issues in Access and Benefit-sharing Agreements (Publication Date: Jun 2018)

This guide describes how intellectual property (IP) issues arise in negotiations and agreements on access to genetic resources and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from their utilization or, as it is widely known, ABS. It has been produced by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in cooperation with the ABS Capacity Development Initiative. IP considerations often arise in negotiations or agreements on ABS. For example, this may occur because the proposed utilizati ...

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Documenting Traditional Knowledge - A Toolkit (Publication Date: Jan 2017)

A wide range of tools and proposals have been developed over the past decade or so to protect traditional knowledge (TK) and traditional cultural expressions (TCEs) (including using classical IP systems, developing sui generis legislation, applying defensive protection instruments, among others). Special attention has been given to documentation and the role of databases and registers in this regard. As a result, identifying, collecting and organizing TK and TCEs has become a widely discussed o ...

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Diplomatic Conference to Conclude an International Legal Instrument Relating to Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge Associated with Genetic Resources (May 2024)

The WIPO Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge was adopted on May 24, 2024. The Treaty establishes a mandatory patent disclosure requirement – this requires patent applicants to disclose the country of origin of the genetic resources and/or the Indigenous Peoples or local community providing the associated traditional knowledge, if the claimed inventions are based on genetic resources and/or associated traditional knowledge.

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Key Questions on Patent Disclosure Requirements for Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge (Jan 2017)

Policymakers and other stakeholders often raise operational questions and seek practical and empirical information about patent disclosure requirements in relation to genetic resources and traditional knowledge. This authoritative study offers a comprehensive and scrupulously neutral overview of key legal and operational questions arising within this context.

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ABS Capacity Development Initiative

The ABS Capacity Development Initiative is hosted by the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), funded by several governments and international organizations, and managed by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. The Secretariat is based at GIZ headquarters in Eschborn, Germany. Current donors are the BMZ, the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Cooperation, the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie/Institut de la Franco ...

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08 Jan 2019

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Draft Intellectual Property Guidelines for Access to Genetic Resources and Equitable Sharing of the Benefits arising from their Utilization

These draft guidelines provide practical information for providers and recipients of GRs and relevant policy and legal information. They illustrate the practical IP issues that providers and recipients are likely to face when negotiating an agreement, contract or license, and thereby enhance the information available to stakeholders assessing their IP options when considering access and benefit-sharing. They have informal status only, and do not offer authoritative legal advice nor set a policy ...

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