The Problematic Relationship between Traditional Knowledge and the Commons

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dc.identifier	ECF_chapter_1228
dc.contributor.author	Macmillan Fiona
dc.title	The Problematic Relationship between Traditional Knowledge and the Commons
dc.type	Chapter
dc.language.iso	en
dc.description.abstract	This chapter investigates two propositions that have become premises of the international debate around the question of the protection of traditional knowledge: first, that the protection of traditional knowledge is primarily a question of the rights of Indigenous Peoples; and, secondly, that the form of the protection of TK is primarily a question of intellectual property law.
dc.relation.ispartof	Sapere l’Europa, sapere d’Europa
dc.publisher	Edizioni Ca’ Foscari - Digital Publishing
dc.issued	2017-12-31
dc.dateAccepted	2017-03-21
dc.dateSubmitted	2016-12-21
dc.identifier.uri	http://edizionicafoscari.it/en/edizioni4/libri/978-88-6969-225-3/the-problematic-relationship-between-traditional-k/
dc.identifier.doi	10.14277/6969-052-5/SE-4-42
dc.identifier.issn	2611-0040
dc.identifier.eissn	2610-9247
dc.identifier.isbn	978-88-6969-225-3
dc.identifier.eisbn	978-88-6969-179-9
dc.rights	Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License
dc.rights.uri	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
item.fulltext	with fulltext
item.grantfulltext	open
dc.peer-review	yes
dc.subject	Commons
dc.subject	Commons
dc.subject	Knowledge
dc.subject	Knowledge
dc.subject	Property
dc.subject	Property

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The Problematic Relationship between Traditional Knowledge and the Commons

Fiona Macmillan Birkbeck University of London, UK

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abstract

This chapter investigates two propositions that have become premises of the international debate around the question of the protection of traditional knowledge: first, that the protection of traditional knowledge is primarily a question of the rights of Indigenous Peoples; and, secondly, that the form of the protection of TK is primarily a question of intellectual property law.

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Dec. 31, 2017

Accepted

March 21, 2017

Submitted

Dec. 21, 2016

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978-88-6969-225-3

ISBN (EBOOK)

978-88-6969-179-9

Keywords: Property • Knowledge • Commons

permalink: http://doi.org/10.14277/6969-052-5/SE-4-42

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