Browsing PER: 2010 Volume 13 No 4 by Title
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Towards a clearer definition and understanding of "indigenous community" for the purposes of the Intellectual Property Law Amandment Bill 2010: An eploration of the concepts "indigenous" and "traditional"
(North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), Faculty of Law, 2010)Although "indigenous" and "traditional" are key concepts in the Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Bill of 2010, they are not defined therein. The Bill does, however, provide a definition of "indigenous community" that ... -
Traditional knowledge and patent protection: Conflicting views on international patent standards
(North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), Faculty of Law, 2010)As diseases continue to spread around the globe, pharmaceutical and biotech companies continue to search for new and better drugs to treat them. Most of these companies have realised that useful compounds for these purposes ...