Protection of intellectual, biological and cultural property in Papua New Guinea / Kathy Whimp, Mark Busse, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Whimp, Kathy, editor.

Busse, Mark, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Intellectual property.

Intellectual property--Papua New Guinea.

Cultural property--Papua New Guinea.

Cultural property.

Biotechnology--Papua New Guinea.

Biotechnology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (230 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Canberra, Australia : ANU E Press, 2013.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file rda

Summary:

This book examines important questions which Papua New Guinea must ask in the development of intellectual property legislation. The chapters are written by specialists in the fields of medicine, law, the environment, music, genetics and traditional cultural knowledge.

Contents:

Preliminary pages

Foreword

Acknowledgements

1. Introduction - Mark Busse and Kathy Whimp

2. Intellectual property rights in Papua New Guinea - Leslie Harroun

3. Multiple perspectives on intellectual property - Marilyn Strathern

4. Copyrighting traditional Tolai knowledge? - Jacob L Simet

5. The National Cultural Property (Preservation) Act - Mark Busse

6. Ownership of ideas and things - John D Muke

7. Stealing music from/in Papua New Guinea - Don Niles

8. Plant genetic resources of Papua New Guinea - RN Kambuou

9. Genetic, biochemical and medicinal resources - Lohi Matainaho

10. Access to genetic resources legal and policy issues - Kathy Whimp

11. The search for an interim solution - Brendan Tobin

Appendix

References

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

CC BY-NC-ND

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 14, 2016).

ISBN:

9781922144935

1922144932

OCLC:

828647443

Publisher Number:

10.26530/OAPEN_459934