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GUIDELINE APPENDIX. Appropriate benefit sharing arrangements could include: 1. Profit-sharing arrangements based on royalty and profit flows of the commercialised product such that they are distributed in a fair and equitable manner to providers and custodians. 2. The establishment of traditional healers or traditional farmers networks for knowledge sharing, education, training about technological developments, advice about legal implications and other matters. This would be funded by the ABS-PIC Fund. 3. Mechanisms for appropriate technology transfer. 4. Establishment of conservation programs if the biological resource is rare or overexploited, which involve local conservation methods and allow the participation of providers and custodians. 5. Creation of schools or learning institutions to allow teaching of traditional knowledge related to medicines, agricultural varieties or methods, sustainable use and other relevant aspects. 6. Establishment of traditional and alternative medicines health clinics which involve traditional treatments and herbs. 117
APPENDIX THREE - List of Relevant Websites International Bodies and Useful Organisations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) - www.biodiv.org World Trade Organisation (WTO) - www.wto.org World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) - www.wipo.int International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV) - www.upov.org Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) - www.fao.org Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) - www.cgiar.org International Centre for Trade and sustainable Development (ICTSD) - www.ictsd.org www.iprsonline.org United Nations Commission on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) - www.unctad.org Intellectual Property Commission (IPC) - www.ipcommission.org World Trade Law Website - www.worldtradelaw.net Thailand Government Departments Government Ministry and Departments * Ministry of Commerce - Department of IP * Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives - Department of Agriculture * Ministry of Health - Department of Public Health * Ministry of Science and Technology - Biotec * Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment - Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning -National Park, Wildlife, and Plant Conservation Department. National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Website * www.moc.or.th - www.dip.or.th * www.moa.or.th - www.doa.or.th * www.most.or.th - www.biotec.or.th * www.monre.go.th - www.onep.or.th - www.dnp.go.th www.nhrc.or.th Details - DIP administers and manages patent and IP registrations. - The DoA administers the PVP Act. - The DPH administers the PPTTMI Act - Biotec is the national biotechnology authority. * Website in Thai only. - Controls activities such as EIA, Has some documents such as state of the environment reports. - Controls access to national parks and forest areas - Has relevant documents in English. 118
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CONTENTS List of Tables, Figures an
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Abbreviations and Acronyms ABS ARCB
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Executive Summary (Thai translation
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passing of the Bill has suffered fr
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policy and law in this study. The u
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cases 3 , particularly where a reso
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2. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS, AGRE
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institutionalised in many developin
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germplasm originating in their gene
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e subject to exclusive intellectual
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guide for countries attempting to i
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described in section 2.7. The lates
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Switzerland took an alternate posit
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enefit sharing; (ii) protection of
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2.8 International Treaty on Plant G
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Drawing upon these and the highly r
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The current Draft ASEAN Agreement a
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The use of such bilateral trade pre
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A leaked version of the US FTA posi
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3. GOVERNANCE IN THAILAND There are
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articles). The advocacy of groups s
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in some areas and stronger IPRs in
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is opposed to ex situ resources whi
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Licence Office. This has been sugge
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capita greenhouse gas polluters on
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Pennapa et al, 2001). It is claimed
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3.4 Alleged Biopiracy Episodes and
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While the use of geographical indic
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were then taken by a Portsmouth Uni
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A number of subsequent Thai patents
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Of the biopiracy cases discussed he
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that was investigated by WIPO and U
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3.5 Legislation and Bureaucratic Mi
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There are several aspects of the Pa
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Table 5: Development and Operation
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• twenty percent is allocated to
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