Intellectual property rights for indigenous peoples : [electronic resource] a sourcebook / Tom Greaves, editor.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

IPR, a current survey / Tom Greaves -- Gifts from the Creator : intellectual property rights and folk crop varieties / Daniela Soleri ... [et al.] -- Tribal sovereignty and the control of knowledge / Sandra Lee Pinel and Michael J. Evans -- Collecting traditional medicines in Nigeria : a proposal for IPR compensation / Janet McGowan and Iroka Udeinya -- Establishing reciprocity : biodiversity, conservation and new models for cooperation between forest-dwelling peoples and the pharmaceutical industry / Steven R. King -- Policies for international collaboration and compensation in drug discovery and development at the United States National Cancer Institute, the NCI letter of collection / Gordon M. Cragg ... [et al.] -- Biocultural diversity conservation through the Healing Forest Conservancy / Katy Moran -- Buying secrets : federal government procurement of intellectual cultural property / David Ruppert -- A non-market approach to protecting biological resources / Stephen B. Brush -- Natural products and the commercialization of traditional knowledge / Sarah Laird.

Between state and capital : NGOs as allies of indigenous peoples / Jack Kloppenburg, Jr. and Tirso Gonzales -- A legal paradigm for protecting traditional knowledge / David J. Stephenson, Jr. -- Human rights and cultural heritage, developments in the United Nations Working Group on Indigenous Populations / Dean B. Suagee -- Human rights implications of indigenous people's intellectual property rights / Audrey R. Chapman -- International agreements and intellectual property right protection for indigenous peoples / Darrell A. Posey.