This isn’t just about turmeric, though, nor is this type of cultural property theft limited to international appropriation. Thirteen years after becoming a state, New Mexico adopted a new state flag; ...

At the ninth session of the Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore at WIPO in Geneva, the South African Minister for Science and ...

In an era where bio-tech companies and their patents grow twice as fast as the world economy, indigenous communities in Brazil start to think about patenting their cultural heritage to be protected ...

The cultural life of law -- The making of intellectual property law -- Copyright and the categories of identification -- Aboriginal art and the economic currency of ...

Our country is at a complicated juncture in integrating its thriving Indigenous heritage with its subsisting legal instruments for intellectual property. In spite of a cultural terrain of over 45 ...

'As long as the grass grows': representing indigenous claims / Tressa Berman -- Digital vibes and radio waves in indigenous Peru / Bartholomew Dean -- Intellectual property protection and the market ...

Margaret Raven receives funding from Australian Research Council. She is affiliated with NSW Government as a member of an Indigenous Advisory Group and a grant to examine co-governance. Daniel ...

Indigenous knowledge has long been exploited for profit by outside groups, while local communities see few benefits. A new report suggests reform may lie in promoting self-governance rather than ...