Community Resources : Intellectual Property, International Trade And Protecti...
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Community Resources : Intellectual Property, International Trade And Protection Of Traditional Knowledge, Hardcover by Gibson, Johanna, ISBN 0754644367, ISBN-13 9780754644361, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Gibson's (U. of London) critique of intellectual property law finds it to be an inadequate framework for the issue of protecting traditional knowledge and resources a concern both for the groups involved and for the international trading community, for which these resources are of increasing economic importance. She examines the concept of "community," intellectual property models, and additional sources for protection at international law, including environmental and human rights frameworks. The text sets out a model based on the concept of community resources, recognizing the unique claims embodied in traditional knowledge, incorporating customary law, and facilitating community management of resources. Of interest to academics and researchers in law, international relations, and cultural studies. Annotation ©2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
