Abstract
Focussing on the formal laws which govern the emerging field of intellectual property rights this entry draws attention to the legacy of introduced common law, the influence of international treaties and the developing recognition of the need to design laws fit for Pacific islands and their forms of intellectual property.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | International Encyclopaedia for Intellectual Property (National Monographs/South Pacific) |
| Editors | Roger Blanpain, Michele Colucci, H. Vanhees |
| Place of Publication | Alphen aan den Rijn |
| Publisher | Kluwer |
| Pages | 1-96 |
| ISBN (Print) | 978-9065448873 |
| Publication status | Published - 2011 |
Keywords
- copyright
- trademarks
- patents
- traditional knowledge
- indigenous cultural property