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Ag Bio Tech InfoNet covers all aspects of the application of biotechnology and genetic engineering in agricultural production and food processing and marketing. Ag BioTech InfoNet hopes to emerge as a valuable resource for anyone trying to better understand the implications of agricultural biotechnology.The goal is to facilitate access to critical, original documents and information, and recognized experts. |
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APEC Intellectual Property Rights Experts Group (APEC IPEG). This site has been developed to provide information on the intellectual property systems that exist in each member economy of the APEC community. It also provides a wide range of IP links and contact points as well as details of future IP events in the region. |
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Biotechnology in Food and Agriculture is hosted by the UN Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO). The site includes a range of features such as an introduction to biotechnology in the agro-industry, crop, fisheries, forestry and livestock sectors; updated news and event items; an email forum on biotechnology in food and agriculture; a biotechnology glossary plus a database with information on crop biotechnology products and techniques which are in use, or in the pipeline, in developing countries. Available in Arabic, Chinese, English, French and Spanish. |
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CAMBIA Intellectual Property Resource is an autonomous, not-for-profit international research organization. CAMBIA is an acronym for the "Center for the Application of Molecular Biology to International Agriculture". The goal is to increase the capacity of the international agricultural research community to address intellectual property issues relevant to biotechnology in a strategic and proactive manner. The CAMBIA-BIOS patent search resource now includes INPADOCpatent family information provided by the national patent offices ofover 70 countries, as well as status information provided by many ofthese countries. |
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Commission on Intellectual Property Rights (CIPR) has been set up by the British government to look at how intellectual property rights can work better for poor people and developing countries. This website is intended as a means of communicating the work of the Commission and, equally important, as a means by which those interested in intellectual property issues and developing countries can communicate their views to the Commission. |
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Consortium for Science, Policy, and Outcomes (CSPO) is an intellectual network aimed at enhancing the contribution of science and technology to society's pursuit of equality, justice, freedom, and overall quality of life. The Consortium creates knowledge and methods, cultivates public discourse, and fosters policies to help decision makers and institutions grapple with the immense power and importance of science and technology as society charts a course for the future. |
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Copy South Project: Ongoing Annotated Online Bibliography, in coordination with Kent Law School, has assembled a team of researches and 'front line practitioners' who are experts in access to knowledge issues in countries of the South. Produced is a dossier that will be freely available for download from the web and distributed at conferences. This dossier will provide detailed and graphic examples of how intellectual property laws, regimes, and values systematically hinder and block access to many spheres of knowledge. |
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Delphion is an Intellectual Property Network. Moreover, Delphion intellectual asset management solutions empower business and intellectual property (IP) professionals to analyze, manage and leverage intellectual property assets - including ideas, patents and licensing opportunities - to generate new levels of revenue and profitability from R&D investments and IP portfolios. |
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D.P.I. & Mercado is a webportal in Spanish with information about how to use intellectual property tools for commercialization and marketing purposes. |
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Eldis Resource Centre on IPRs is a gateway to information on development issues, providing free and easy access to wide range of high quality online resources. |
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esp@cenet network gives free patent information. esp@cenet is a free service on the internet provided by the European Patent Organisation through the EPO and the national offices of its members states. |
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European Community Access and Benefit-sharing Portal aims to help the EC achieving the objectives of the Convention on Biological Diversity. It contain information on EC policy and legislative measures related to ABS as well as links to web pages of international organisations active in this field. |
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Franklin Pierce Law Center Intellectual Property Mall is an internationally acclaimed Intellectual Property resource Website providing information and links to the most valuable online resources in the world. The IP Mall links to a unique collection of intellectual property resources served up by the Franklin Pierce Law Center (without exception continuously ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top five IP law schools in the country ), as well as hundreds of others on the Internet. |
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GeographicaIndications.com. Through this website, those interested in learning more about the topics of protection of geographical indications will find information about the use of names that point to a specific geographic place. It provides links to relevant rules in the US, the EU and other countries, and also to regimes of international organisations such as WIPO and WTO. |
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Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) is a website designed to make the world's primary data on biodiversity freely and universally available via the Internet. GBIF attempts to increase the utility, availability and completeness of primary scientific biodiversity information available on the Internet. |
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IP4Development Research project funded by the European Commision on the Implications of the IPR Rules for Sustainable Development carried out by Queen Mary, University of London working jointly with Ecologic, Universidad de Alicante, IP Bulgaria, the Royal Institute of International Affairs and the University of Warwick. |
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IP Menu is a website that provides resources and articles pretaining to recent and regional IP issues. |
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IP Watchdog is The Source for Intellectual Property, Internet & Antitrust Law™. The pages of IPWatchdog.com provide a free resource to a wealth of information on virtually every topic associated with Intellectual Property. |
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IPR-Helpdesk. The main objective of the IPR-Helpdesk is to assist potential and current contractors taking part in Community funded research and technological development projects on intellectual property rights (IPR) issues. The IPR-Helpdesk advises also on Community diffusion and protection rules and other issues relating to IPR in international research projects. Another more global objective of the action is to raise awareness of the European research community on IPR issues, emphasising their European dimension. |
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Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre's mission is to facilitate and conduct advanced research into all aspects of Intellectual Property, particularly the proper role of intellectual property in the light of the new technologies. |
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Patenting Lives Research project hosted by the Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute, University of London. The project gathers together interdisciplinary experts to consider intellectual property protections and restrictions on life forms, and particularly the impact on developing and least developed countries. |
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Portal Grupo de Propiedad Intelectual (GPI). En el este sitio web podrá encontrar noticias, artículos, enlaces y otro contenido que se considera de interés para los profesionales en el área de propiedad intelectual. Este sitio web ha sido creado por un grupo de profesionales uruguayos y es mantenido por colaboradores y autores de todo el mundo, que desean intercambiar información a traves de estas páginas. |
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La Red de Indicadores de Ciencia y Tecnología -Iberoamericana e Interamericana- (RICYT), de la que participan todos los países de América, junto con España y Portugal, fue constituida por el Programa Iberoamericano de Ciencia y Tecnología para el Desarrollo (CYTED) a partir de una propuesta surgida del Primer Taller Iberoamericano sobre Indicadores de Ciencia y Tecnología realizado en Argentina a fines de 1994. Su puesta en marcha se hizo efectiva a fines de abril de 1995. |
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SciDev.Net is a free-access, Internet-based network devoted to reporting on and discussing those aspects of modern science and technology that are relevant to sustainable development and the social and economic needs of developing countries. SciDev.Net seeks to empower both individuals and communities in developing countries, increasing their ability to ensure the effective contribution of science and technology to sustainable development, and thus to the general improvement of health and economic well-being. |
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SICE, the Foreign Trade Information System, makes available information about hemispheric integration and trade trends. This portion of the site relates specifically to Intellectual property. |
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Stockholm Network, IP and Competition Programme. The Stockholm Network Intellectual Property and Competition Programme was established in January 2005 and aims to achieve four key objectives:First, to make the field of intellectual property more mainstream and accessible to the general public. Second, to increase the interaction between specialists focusing on different aspects of intellectual property rights. Third, to encourage discussion, as well as debates, on different burning IP issues. Finally, and perhaps most importantly, to promote European competitiveness. |
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USINFO.STATE.GOV, the US Department of State website makes available news and information pertaining to intellectual property in the United States. It was created for key international audiences, such as the media, government officials, opinion leaders, and the general public in more than 140 countries around the world |
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US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) administers the laws relating to patents and trademark; advises the Secretary of Commerce, the President of the United States, and the administration on patent, trademark, and copyright protection; advises the Secretary of Commerce, the President of the United States, and the Administration on the trade-related aspects of intellectual property. |
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