Poor People’s Knowledge: Promoting Intellectual Property in Developing Countries (Inglese)

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How can we help poor people earn more from their knowledge–rather than from their sweat and muscle alone? 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. The contributors motivation is sometimes to maintain the art and culture of poor people, but they recognize that except in a museum setting, no traditional skill can live on unless it has a viable market

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Poor People’s Knowledge: Promoting Intellectual Property in Developing Countries (Inglese)