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G. Biopiracy and appropriation of traditional knowledge
TWN Briefing Papers for Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing Meeting
Pyeongchang, Republic of South Korea (24-28 Feb 2014)
Patent Claims on Genetic Resources of Secret Origin
by Edward Hammond (Feb 2014)
Biopiracy Continues - A compilation of some recent cases
by Edward Hammond (Apr 2013)
The Avon Lady comes collecting Asian medicinal plants
by Edward Hammond (May 2012)
Marker-assisted biopiracy: Ex situ wild tomato collections, genetic breeding techniques and patent claims
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Spanish
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by Edward Hammond (Nov 2011)
New Report Points to Widespread Biopiracy in Africa
by Chee Yoke Heong (24 Mar 2006)
Greenpeace heads global campaign against 'biopiracy'
(J.Pina) 25 June 2001
Biopiracy in Zimbabwe, patenting by Swiss university denounced
(C.Raghavan) 26 April 2001
'Basmati' patent win not final, say food security experts
(R.Devraj) 8 Oct 2000
Rampant biopiracy of South's biodiversity
(S.Singh)
US not sure what's biopiracy
(C.Raghavan)
See also:
India's paper
on 'Protection of Biodiversity and Traditional Knowledge'
Philippines government clamps down on biopirates
(C.Raghavan)
Neem patent revoked by European Patent Office
(C.Raghavan)
Groups take legal action to end US 'biopiracy'
(D.Knight)
Indigenous community bans TNC researchers
(S. Singh)
Indigenous people criticize WIPO approach
(M. Khor/TWN)
Traditional knowledge under commercial blanket
(S. Singh)
Biosafety, Patents and Biopiracy
(Institute for Science in Society)
The turmeric patent is just the first step in stopping biopiracy
(V. Shiva)
A worldwide fight against biopiracy and patents on life
(M. Khor/TWN)
The neem tree - a case history of biopiracy
(V. Shiva)
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