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Recent decisions at the Convention on Biological Diversity's (CBD) 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15) on access and benefit-sharing (ABS) fundamentally shift how ABS will work in the future.
Amber Hartman Scholz +3 more
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Permits, contracts and their terms for biodiversity specimens [PDF]
We present two different typologies of legal/contractual information in the context of natural history objects: the Biodiversity Permit/Contract Typology categorises permits and contracts, and the Typology of Legal/Contractual Terms for Biodiversity ...
Edmund Schiller +11 more
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Rethink the expansion of access and benefit sharing
Several UN policy processes are embracing a calcified approach to conservation and equity in ...
Laird, Sarah +5 more
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Justice and the Convention on Biological Diversity [PDF]
Benefit sharing as envisaged by the 1992 Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is a relatively new idea in international law. Within the context of non-human biological resources, it aims to guarantee the conservation of biodiversity and its ...
Pogge, Thomas W, Schroeder, Doris
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Access to genetic resources and benefit-sharing
This entry examines the notion of access and benefit-sharing in relation to the utilization of genetic resources, starting from the origins of this notion and its evolution since the 1992 Convention on Biological Diversity. In particular, the entry underlines the conceptual differences and distinct legal implications associated with access and benefit ...
Pavoni, Riccardo, Piselli, Dario
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Piece by Piece Review of Digitize-and-Lend Projects Through the Lens of Copyright and Fair Use [PDF]
Digitize-and-lend library projects can benefit societies in multiple ways, from providing information to people in remote areas, to reducing duplication of effort in digitization, to providing access to people with disabilities. Such projects contemplate
Wu, Michelle M
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The Human Right to Science and Foundational Technologies [PDF]
Feeney et al. (2018) make a valid argument for restrictions on the exclusivity of foundational technologies such as CRISPR. The issue of balancing intellectual property right with access to scientific and technological advancements is certainly not new ...
Boggio, Andrea, Ho, Calvin W. L.
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Biodiversity data: The importance of access and the challenges regarding benefit sharing
Negotiations around the potential inclusion of biodiversity data within the scope of access and benefit sharing mechanisms of international treaties on genetic resources have been contentious.
Eric von Wettberg, Colin K. Khoury
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Societal Impact Statement The “Parts Agenda” is an approach to synthetic biology that fragments genetic resources into functional bioparts to help design and build biological devices and systems.
Michelle Rourke
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Access and benefit-sharing: what indicators to measure ‘success’?
We examine challenges with measuring 'success' in access and benefit-sharing (ABS) of biological resources. We note a lack of indicators and draw on Pacific patent landscaping, ABS case studies, and research permit figures to highlight that ABS systems are functioning somewhat, although they are often not meeting expectations.
Robinson, DF, Wright, E
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