tailieunhanh - Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property

The CSFR, in accordance with its mandate and Association policy, supports publication of this report as a sc ientific contribution to human rights. The interpretations and conclusions are those of the author and do not purport to represent the views of the AAAS Board, the AAAS Council, the CSFR, or the members of the Association. | Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property A Handbook on Issues and Options for Traditional Knowledge Holders in Protecting their Intellectual Property and Maintaining Biological Diversity Stephen A. Hansen and Justin W. VanFleet tlAAAS 5Ci gi c S ndRflr TITLE Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property A Handbook on Issues and Options for Traditional Knowledge Holders in Protecting their Intellectual Property and Maintaining Biological Diversity PERSONAL AUTHORS Hansen Stephen and VanFleet Justin CORPORATE AUTHOR American Association for the Advancement of Science AAAS Science and Human Rights Program PLACE OF PUBLICATION Washington DC PUBLISHER AAAS ADDRESS 1200 New York Avenue NW Washington DC 20005 United States of Ame rica TELECOMMUNICATIONS tel fax e-mail shrp@ DATE OF PUBLICATION July 2003 PAGES 85 ISBN 0-87168-690-2 LANGUAGE ENG STATISTICAL INFORMATION N INDEX Human Rights Intellectual Property Rights Traditional Knowledge FREE TEXT This handbook is designed to make intellectual property protection issues and options more understandable to traditional knowledge holders and human rights organizations and legal professionals working with local and indigenous communities. This report is a product of the AAAS Science and Human Rights Program. The AAAS Science and Human Rights Program operated under the oversight of the AAAS Committee on Scientific Freedom and Responsibility CSFR . The CSFR in accordance with its mandate and Association policy supports publication of this report as a scientific contribution to human rights. The interpretations and conclusions are those of the author and do not purport to represent the views of the AAAS Board the AAAS Council the CSFR or the members of the Association. ISBN 0-87168-690-2 Copyright 2003 by the American Association for the Advancement of Science 1200 New York Avenue NW Washington DC 20005 This material may be duplicated or reproduced in any manner for noncommercial use