Indigenous People's Innovation
Author | : Peter Drahos |
Publisher | : ANU E Press |
Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : 2012-08-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781921862786 |
ISBN-13 | : 1921862785 |
Rating | : 4/5 (785 Downloads) |
Download or read book Indigenous People's Innovation written by Peter Drahos and published by ANU E Press. This book was released on 2012-08-01 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traditional knowledge systems are also innovation systems. This book analyses the relationship between intellectual property and indigenous innovation. The contributors come from different disciplinary backgrounds including law, ethnobotany and science. Drawing on examples from Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands, each of the contributors explores the possibilities and limits of intellectual property when it comes to supporting innovation by indigenous people.