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  • Decoding Marine Genetic Resource Governance Under the BBNJ Agreement

    Edited by Fran Humphries ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This open access book provides practical guidance for understanding the new treaty adopted in June 2023 that will change the way biodiversity is governed in about two thirds of the oceans known as areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ). The Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond ... Read more

    Free

  • Access and Benefit Sharing of Genetic Resources, Information and Traditional Knowledge

    Edited by Charles Lawson, Michelle Rourke, Fran Humphries ...
    Addressing the management of genetic resources, this book offers a new assessment of the contemporary Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) regime.Debates about ABS have moved on. The initial focus on the legal obligations established by international agreements like the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity and the form of obligations for collecting physical biological materials have now ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

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  • Intellectual Property and Human Development

    Current Trends and Future Scenarios

    Edited by Tzen Wong, Graham Dutfield ...
    This book examines the social impact of intellectual property laws. It addresses issues and trends relating to health, food security, education, new technologies, preservation of bio-cultural heritage and contemporary challenges in promoting the arts. It explores how intellectual property frameworks could be better calibrated to meet socio-economic needs in countries at different stages of ... Read more

    $43.19 CAD

  • Intellectual Property and Public Health in the Developing World

    by Monirul Azam ...
    Across the world, developing countries are attempting to balance the international standards of intellectual property concerning pharmaceutical patents against the urgent need for accessible and affordable medicines. In this timely and necessary book, Monirul Azam examines the attempts of several developing countries to walk this fine line. He evaluates the experiences of Brazil, China, India, and ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Common Pools of Genetic Resources

    Equity and Innovation in International Biodiversity Law

    Edited by Evanson Chege Kamau, Gerd Winter ...
    Series series Routledge Research in International Environmental Law
    The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) strives for the sustainable and equitable utilization of genetic resources, with the ultimate goal of conserving biodiversity. The CBD and the Nagoya Protocol which has since been elaborated suggest a bilateral model for access to genetic resources and the sharing of benefits from their utilization. There is concern that the bilateral exchange "genetic ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • GDPR and Biobanking

    Individual Rights, Public Interest and Research Regulation across Europe

    Edited by Santa Slokenberga, Olga Tzortzatou, Jane Reichel ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This open access book focuses on the discrepancies in biobank research regulations that are among the most significant hurdles to effective research collaboration. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has established stringent requirements for the processing of health and genetic data, while simultaneously allowing considerable multi-level exceptions for the purposes of scientific ... Read more

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  • Strategic Environmental Assessment in International and European Law

    A Practitioner's Guide

    Edited by Simon Marsden ...
    Strategic environmental assessment (SEA) is a regulatory requirement for development across Europe, North America, Australasia and elsewhere, yet understanding the legal aspects is challenging. This comprehensive guide provides that understanding in a clear and straightforward way.The introduction considers SEA and the law, explaining what SEA is, why it is needed, how it works and why it is ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Marine Genetic Resources, Access and Benefit Sharing

    Legal and Biological Perspectives

    by Bevis Fedder ...
    Access to genetic resources and Benefit Sharing (ABS) has been promoted under the Convention on Biological Diversity, with the aim of combining biodiversity conservation goals with economic development. However, as this book shows, since its inception in 1992, implementation has encountered multiple challenges and obstacles.This is particularly so in the marine environment, where interest in ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • The Intellectual Property and Food Project

    From Rewarding Innovation and Creation to Feeding the World

    by Charles Lawson, Jay Sanderson ...
    The relationship between intellectual property and food affects the production and availability of food by regulating dealings in products, processes, innovations, information and data. With increasingly intricate relations between international and domestic law, as well as practices and conventions, intellectual property and food interact in many different ways. This volume is a timely ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Pharmaceutical Patent Protection and World Trade Law

    The Unresolved Problem of Access to Medicines

    by Jae Sundaram ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Intellectual Property
    Patents, including pharmaceutical patents, enjoy extended protection for twenty years under the TRIPs Agreement. The Agreement has resulted in creating a two-tier system of the World Trade Organisation Member States, and its implementation has seen the price of pharmaceutical products skyrocket, putting essential medicines beyond the reach of the common man. The hardest hit populations come from ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • New Technologies and EU Law

    Edited by Marise Cremona ...
    Series Book 2 - Collected Courses of the Academy of European Law
    What is the nature of the relationship between the fields of new technology and EU law? What challenges do new technologies pose for the internal market and the fundamental principles of the EU? The first part of the collection explores the EU's approach to the regulation of scientific and technological risk, and the link between the regulation of technology and the internal market. In detail, the ... Read more

    $87.19 CAD

  • Trade, Investment, Innovation and their Impact on Access to Medicines

    An Asian Perspective

    by Locknie Hsu ...
    Series Book 22 - Cambridge International Trade and Economic Law
    The last two decades have seen great economic change in Asia and this has impacted upon the vexed question of access to affordable healthcare and medicines in many Asian states. In this book Locknie Hsu examines the issue of access to medicines in Asia from a fresh perspective which embraces trade and investment law, innovation, intellectual property law, competition policy and public health ... Read more

    $53.59 CAD