Intellectual property rights and plant genetic resources: optionsfora sui generis system. Issues in Genetic Resources, ... Intellectual property rights for agricultural biotechnology: Options and impÜcations for developing countries.

Of particular concern to policymakers is the evidence of sharp differences among LAC countries in their positioning for utilizing the potential of biotechnology and modern agricultural science. The technological gulf appears to be ...

s.f. Protection of plant varieties under the WTO agreement on trade - related aspects of intellectual property rights . Key questions for decision ... Equitable patent protection in developing countries : issues and approaches .

Holstein Canada IBAC - Industrial Biotechnology Association of Canada IBC - InfoBiotech Canada ICCAT ... in the developing world find solutions to social , economic and environmental problems through research Located in Uruguay .

Promote hemispheric plans and programs involving genetic resources and biotechnology and biosafety • Contribute to the ... resource and biotechnology initiatives • Promote systems for intellectual property management and protection ...

Agriculture and rural development policies are affected directly by the Agreement on Agriculture and others dealing with sanitary and phytosanitary measures , trade - related aspects of intellectual property rights , trade in services ...

Even though the discussions with regard to the next round of negotiations in the WTO would involve aspects related to intellectual property , Genetically Modified Organisms and biotechnology ( Kaferstain , 1999 ) , the international ...

Countries with an industrial structure able to produce modern inputs for agriculture with minimal imports of capital goods and raw materials are the ones best able to resist the rise in prices that stabilization policies imply .

The implication for technological change is that cost - reducing technologies will likely have to substitute the factors ... Countries with an industrial structure able to produce modern inputs for agriculture with minimal imports of ...