Why we must fight biopiracy

Martin Khor

doi:10.3126/hjs.v1i2.196

Why we must fight biopiracy

Authors

Martin Khor

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/hjs.v1i2.196

Keywords:

Biopiracy, intellectual property rights

Abstract

Martin Khor argues that a major effort is needed to prevent intellectual property rules from undermining the indigenous knowledge that is essential for sustainable development. Himalayan Journal of Sciences 1(2): 74-75, 2003 The full text is available at the SciDevNet website

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Author Biography

Martin Khor

Martin Khor is director of the Third World Network — a non-profit international network that researches, publishes on, and organises events about issues relating to development — which is based in Malaysia.