BIOTECHNOLOGY AND THE COMPATIBILITY OF PATENTS WITH THE PROTECTION OF ASSOCIATED TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE
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https://doi.org/10.5433/2178-8189.2013v17n2p211Keywords:
Biotechnology, Patent, Associated Traditional Knowledge, Economic ActivityAbstract
This work presents some considerations about the exercise of patent rights when protects the products developed by biotechnology, created based on associated traditional knowledge. It analyzes the possible limitations that it can cause in practice and to people that own this knowledge, seeking to demonstrate the compatibility between the patent and the protection of traditional knowledge from a constitutional reading of the TRIPS and Intellectual Property Law, made from the principle of the social function of property and pillars that govern economic activity. The methodology was qualitative, exploratory, through a bibliographic and documentary research, made from an interdisciplinary perspective.Downloads
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2013-12-04
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Silva, R. S. da, & Schiocchet, T. (2013). BIOTECHNOLOGY AND THE COMPATIBILITY OF PATENTS WITH THE PROTECTION OF ASSOCIATED TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE. Scientia Iuris, 17(2), 211–230. https://doi.org/10.5433/2178-8189.2013v17n2p211
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