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    Intellectual property rights, legislated protection, sui generis models and ethical access in the transformation of indigenous traditional knowledge / by Greg Young-Ing.

    • Title:Intellectual property rights, legislated protection, sui generis models and ethical access in the transformation of indigenous traditional knowledge / by Greg Young-Ing.
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    • Author/Creator:Young-Ing, Greg.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Xwi7xwa Collection
    • Published/Created:[Vancouver, B.C.] : University of British Columbia, ©2006.
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    • FNHL (Xwi7xwa) Subjects:Indigenous Peoples--Culture
    • Description:vii, 189 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
    • Summary:"The dissertation argues that existing regimes of protection - such as copyright, patent, trade secrets, trademark, commercial law, and international regulation and convents - do not provide adequate prodection for certain forms of Indigenous Intellectual Property and Traditional Knowledge; and that, therefore, new systems of protection need to be considered, developed and implemented."--From Abstract.
    • Additional formats:Available also online.
    • Local note:First Nations author.
    • Notes:Thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Faculty of Graduate Studies (Department of Educational Studies).
      Ph.D. University of British Columbia 2006
      Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-189).
    • Contents:Chapter One: Introduction
      Chapter Two: Indigenous knowledge systems
      Chapter Three: Manufacturing the mythological "Other"
      Chapter Four: European systems: the intellectual property rights system
      Chapter Five: Case studies in IPR/TK interface
      Chapter Six: Indigenous initiatives and Indigenous/national initiatives
      Chapter Seven: National initiatives
      Chapter Eight: International initiatives
      Chapter Nine: Defining and regulating TK in the international framework
      Chapter Ten: Emerging models and strategies.
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