Research Catalog

Title

Providing protection for plant genetic resources : patents, sui generis systems, and biopartnerships / Patricia Lucia Cantuária Marin.

Author

Marin, Patricia Lucia Cantuária

Publication

New York : Kluwer Law International, c2002.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Description

xvi, 206 p.; 26 cm.

Subject

• Plant varieties > Patents
• Germplasm resources, Plant > Law and legislation
• Plant biotechnology industry > Law and legislation
• Germplasm resources conservation

Genre/Form

• patents.
• Patents
• Brevets d'invention.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 190-198) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Patent Regulations to Protect Plant Genetic Resources and Plant Varieties -- Plant Variety and Plant Genetic Resource Protection in the United States -- Plant Variety and Plant Genetic Resource Protection in Europe -- The International Intellectual Property System -- Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property -- Patent Co-operation Treaty -- Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights -- Patentable Subject Matter -- Rights and the Patent Holder -- Burden of Proof -- TRIPs Implementation -- Breeders' Rights Under the Upov -- Upov 1978 -- Conditions Required for Protection -- Scope of Protection -- Double Protection -- Duration of Protection -- UPOV Act of 1991 -- Conditions for the Grant of the PBRs -- Scope of Protection -- Double Protection -- Duration of Protection -- Differences and Similarities Between Pbrs and Patent Rights -- Plant Piracy in Australia -- Fao Global System for the Conservation and Utilisation of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture -- The International Undertaking -- Definition of and Access to PGRs -- Annexes to the International Undertaking -- FAO Resolution 4/89 -- FAO Resolution 5/89 -- FAO Resolution 3/91 -- Revision of International Undertaking -- International Code of Conduct for Plant Germplasm Collecting and Transfer -- Examples of Cases Involving Farmers and Biotechnology Companies -- Neem Tree -- "Terminator Technology" -- Alternative Sui Generis Systems to Protect Plants, Plant Varieties and Associated Traditional Knowledge.

ISBN

9041188754

LCCN

^^2001050430

OCLC

• 48144391
• SCSB-10298324

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library