Traditional Knowledge and Patent Protection: Conflicting Views On International Patent Standards

As diseases continue to spread around the globe, pharmaceutical and biotech companies continue to search for new and better drugs to treat them. Most of these companies have realised that useful compounds for these purposes may be found in the natural resources that indigenous and local communities...

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Main Author: A Andrzejewski
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: North-West University 2010-12-01
Series:Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal
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Online Access:http://www.nwu.ac.za/export/sites/default/nwu/p-per/issuepages/2010volume13no4/2010x13x4_Andrzejewki_art.pdf