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Facing the Harsh Reality of Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) Legislation
Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) is a framework which refers to a relatively recent type of legal requirements for access to and/or use of “genetic resources”. They are based on diverse national and regional laws and regulations, which mostly result from the implementation of the United Nations’ Convention on Biological ...
Frank Michiels +8 more
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Convention on Biological Diversity of the United Nations came into force in 1993. In order to further achieve the goal of access and benefit-sharing (ABS) in the area of microbial resources, Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological ...
Wei-yu ZHOU, Bai-chu GUAN, Yi-han LU
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Access and benefit-sharing: what indicators to measure 'success'? [PDF]
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 ...
Robinson, DF, Wright, E
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BackgroundGlobal challenges related to access and benefit sharing (ABS) of biological resources have become a key concern in the area of research on herbal medicines, ethnopharmacology, drug discovery, and the development of other high value products for
Michael Heinrich +13 more
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Social Impact Statement The exchange of plant material and data is essential for supporting collaborative research efforts to address global challenges. In order to promote collaboration between Plant Genetic Resource (PGR) organizations in conservation ...
Ayenew Ashenafi +4 more
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The nagoya protocol and biodiversity conservation: legal insights on access and benefit-sharing for medicinal and aromatic plant resources [PDF]
This study examines the emergence of a rights-based perspective for biodiversity conservation through the Convention on Biological Diversity, which grants states sovereign rights over natural resources and emphasizes fair and equitable benefit-sharing ...
Shreya Bajpai
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This study presents a detailed assessment on the impact of the Brazilian legal framework related to the access and benefit sharing provisions of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity. The research is based on a comprehensive dataset that was systematically collected over several years, directly from the official government bodies responsible for ...
Diana Jungmann, Jorge de P.C. Avila
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the EU's policy on genetic resources in the CBD / WIPO / TRIPS nexus [PDF]
The present paper aims at an analysis of the coherence of the European Union’s policy output in the field of Access and Benefit-Sharing, in the nexus between the Convention on Biological Diversity, the World Intellectual Property Organization and the ...
Rabitz, Florian C.
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One of the main difficulties facing agribusiness development in Cote d’Ivoire, is the issue of benefit sharing. Although communal land is expected to be equitably beneficial to all who have a stake on the land, unclear benefit sharing principles and ...
Kablan Antoine Effossou +3 more
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Recent trends in US patent grants and issues to be considered [PDF]
The life sciences have changed radically since the Convention on Biological Diversity first opened for signatures in 1992. Traditional organism-based approaches to discovery and use of genetic resources have been supplanted by molecular approaches ...
Charles T. Parker, George M. Garrity
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