Intellectual property rights for indigenous peoples: A sourcebook

Contains following papers:

• Gifts from the creator: intellectual property rights and folk crop varieties
• Tribal sovereignty and the control of knowledge
• Collecting traditional medicines in Nigeria; A proposal for IPR compensation
• Establishing reciprocity
• Biodiversity, conservation and new models for cooperation between forest-dwelling peoples and the pharmaceutical industry
• Policies for international collaboration and compensation in drug discovery and development at the United States National Cancer Institute, The NCI Letter of Collection
• Biocultural diversity conservation through the Healing Forest Conservancy
• Buying secrets
• Federal government procurement of intellectual cultural property
• A non-market approach to protecting biological resources
• Natural products and the commercialization of traditional knowledge
• Between state and capital: NGOs as allies of indigenous peoples
• A legal paradigm for protecting traditional knowledge
• Human rights and cultural heritage, developments in the United National Working Group on Indigenous Populations
• Human rights implications of indigenous peoples' intellectual property rights
• International agreements and intellectual property right protection for indigenous peoples.

Local system: (OCoLC)30615056
Bibliography note: Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents: IPR, a current survey / Tom Greaves -- Gifts from the Creator: intellectual property rights and folk crop varieties / Daniela Soleri ... [et al.] -- Tribal sovereignty and the control of knowledge / Sandra Lee Pinel and Michael J. Evans -- Collecting traditional medicines in Nigeria: a proposal for IPR compensation / Janet McGowan and Iroka Udeinya -- Establishing reciprocity: biodiversity, conservation and new models for cooperation between forest-dwelling peoples and the pharmaceutical industry / Steven R. King -- Policies for international collaboration and compensation in drug discovery and development at the United States National Cancer Institute, the NCI letter of collection / Gordon M. Cragg ... [et al.] -- Biocultural diversity conservation through the Healing Forest Conservancy / Katy Moran -- Buying secrets: federal government procurement of intellectual cultural property / David Ruppert -- A non-market approach to protecting biological resources / Stephen B. Brush -- Natural products and the commercialization of traditional knowledge / Sarah Laird Contents: Between state and capital: NGOs as allies of indigenous peoples / Jack Kloppenburg, Jr. and Tirso Gonzales -- A legal paradigm for protecting traditional knowledge / David J. Stephenson, Jr. -- Human rights and cultural heritage, developments in the United Nations Working Group on Indigenous Populations / Dean B. Suagee -- Human rights implications of indigenous people's intellectual property rights / Audrey R. Chapman -- International agreements and intellectual property right protection for indigenous peoples / Darrell A. Posey Collection title: CIKARD-Center for Indigenous Knowledge in Agriculture and Rural Development. Department of Anthropology, Iowa State University