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Nations Begin Signing Protocol On Biodiversity Access And Benefit-Sharing

By Intellectual Property Watch

Four developing countries have signed a recently completed international agreement on access to genetic resources and the fair retribution of benefits accrued from those resources. The protocol opened for signature in New York last week and efforts are underway to set up an information clearinghouse.

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Full post as published by Intellectual Property Watch on February 07, 2011 (boomark / email).