2001 Journal article Legacy File

Protecting Traditional Knowledge Is a Sui Generis System an Answer?

Primary Investigators / Authors

Surinder Kaur Verma

Document Abstract / Summary Overview

While the TKRC, as Oguamanam has observed, has vastly improved the scope and depth of the IPC, one can argue that classifications abstracted from context can result in a demeaning of practices, to a lessening of its aura and a negation of its meanings and aesthetics. Surender Kaur Verma (2004 : 766) in an article that explores the viability of sui generis systems of TK, makes the point, that for many holders of TK, it 'holds a sacred value which they would not part with for money. They want to safeguard their knowledge from plunder.

Resource Access Nodes

The Journal of World Intellectual Property →

Technical Properties

Accession ID: DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1796.2004.tb00228.x

Archival Collection: UKZN-IKS

Language Registry: English

Asset Extent / Duration: 41pages

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons

Rights Management Attribution: John Wiley and Sons

Licence Data: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Co-Authors & Contributors

Surinder Kaur Verma creator

Taxonomy Classifications

🏷️ Traditional knowledge 🏷️ John Wiley and Sons

Subject Keywords

# Traditional knowledge , Food and Agriculture Organization (FAo) , World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO , World Health Organization

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