Tshimanga Kongolo's African Contributions in Shaping the Worldwide Intellectual PDF

By Tshimanga Kongolo

Africa is enjoying an progressively more major position within the area of overseas highbrow estate legislation, and this ebook underlines the contributions made by means of African international locations as a bunch to the improvement of the present overseas IP method. It examines intimately their step forward proposals and projects on the WTO, WIPO and WHO in regards to IP and public healthiness; IP and conventional wisdom, conventional cultural expressions and genetic assets; IP and biodiversity; and exceptions and barriers to copyright. utilizing Botswana, Burundi, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Morocco, South Africa and Tunisia as examples, it examines the platforms below which those IP issues are secure. From a nearby standpoint, the e-book additionally analyses a few tasks taken by means of ARIPO, OAPI and the African Union to guard conventional wisdom and standard cultural expressions, particularly when it comes to safety of the rights of neighborhood farming groups and breeders, rules of entry to organic assets, genetically transformed organisms and the proposed institution of the recent Pan-African highbrow estate association (PAIPO). Demonstrating how Africa is now an lively participant at the overseas IP scene, this booklet can be beneficial to these attracted to highbrow estate legislations, enterprise and advertisement legislations, and African and overseas law.

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