Poor People's Knowledge : Promoting intellectual property in developing countries /

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TextSeries: Trade and development seriesPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Copublication of the World Bank and Oxford University Press, c2004.Description: x, 250 pISBN:

0821354876
9780821354872

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346.124048 POO

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K1401 .P66 2004

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Summary: This book is about increasing the earnings of poor people in poor countries from their innovation, knowledge, and creative skills. Case studies look at the African music industry; traditional crafts and ways to prevent counterfeit crafts designs; the activities of fair trade organizations; biopiracy and the commercialization of ethnobotanical knowledge; the use of intellectual property laws and other tools to protect traditional knowledge. It will be of interest to students and scholars of international trade and law, and to anyone with an interest in ways developing countries can find markets for cultural, intellectual, and traditional knowledge.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Monograph & others	CBN ENUGU BRANCH LIBRARY General Stacks	Non-fiction	346.124048 POO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c. 1	Available	31008100259361
Monograph & others	CBN HQ Library General Stacks	Non-fiction	346.124048 POO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available	31008100090667
Monograph & others	CBN HQ Library General Stacks	Non-fiction	346.124048 POO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.2	Available	31008100090675
Monograph & others	CBN IBADAN BRANCH LIBRARY General Stacks	Non-fiction	346.124048 POO (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available	31008100673181
Monograph & others	CBN KANO BRANCH LIBRARY General Stacks	Non-fiction	346.124048 POO (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available	31008100660428
Monograph & others	CBN LAGOS LAISON OFFICE LIBRARY General Stacks		346.124048 POO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available	31008100776257
Monograph & others	CBN LAGOS LEARNING CENTRE LIBRARY General Stacks	Non-fiction	346.124048 POO (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available	31008100710694

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book is about increasing the earnings of poor people in poor countries from their innovation, knowledge, and creative skills. Case studies look at the African music industry; traditional crafts and ways to prevent counterfeit crafts designs; the activities of fair trade organizations; biopiracy and the commercialization of ethnobotanical knowledge; the use of intellectual property laws and other tools to protect traditional knowledge. It will be of interest to students and scholars of international trade and law, and to anyone with an interest in ways developing countries can find markets for cultural, intellectual, and traditional knowledge.

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