Setting protection of TK to rights-placing human rights and customary law at the heart of TK governance

Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and the Law: Solutions for Access and Benefit Sharing

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 101-118

  Tobin, Brendan ^a  

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DOI: 10.4324/9781849770095     Document Type: Chapter

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