Establishing a 'Development Agenda' for the World Intellectual Property Organization by Argentina and Brazil, supported by Bolivia, Cuba and Ecuador | 8 Sep 2004 Proposal to be submitted to the 40th Series of Meetings of the Assemblies of the Member States of WIPO and to the 31st Session of the WIPO General Assembly, Geneva, 27 September - 5 October 2004 Proposal to be submitted to the 40th Series of Meetings of the Assemblies of the Member States of WIPO and to the 31st Session of the WIPO General Assembly, Geneva, 27 September - 5 October 2004
The Thika Declaration on GMOs. Statement from the Kenya Small Scale Farmers Forum, 20 August, 2004 (and related articles) by Kenya Small Scale Farmers Forum and others | 8 Sep 2004
Civil society urges EU Commission to reject GM seed contamination by Press Release from Save Our Seeds and others | 8 Sep 2004
Trinity County, California, USA becomes second board to ban genetically engineered crops and animals by Various | 9 Aug 2004
Bilateral investment agreements: Agents of new global standards for the protection of intellectual property rights? by Carlos M. Correa | 3 Aug 2004 This study was commissioned by GRAIN as an independent exploration into the implications of bilateral investment treaties, and free trade agreements with chapters on investment, in terms of international standards for the protection of intellectual property rights. GRAIN is making this study publicly available, through its website, as a resource for further research and analysis. This study was commissioned by GRAIN as an independent exploration into the implications of bilateral investment treaties, and free trade agreements with chapters on investment, in terms of international standards for the protection of intellectual property rights. GRAIN is making this study publicly available, through its website, as a resource for further research and analysis.
Bilateral investment agreements and global IPR standards: Why this study? by GRAIN | 3 Aug 2004 Why we commissioned the report on BITS in August 2004. Why we commissioned the report on BITS in August 2004.
Community or commodity: What future for traditional knowledge? by GRAIN | 29 Jul 2004 Seedling - July 2004 Do we need intellectual property protection to safeguard the continued development of traditional knowledge systems? Do we need intellectual property protection to safeguard the continued development of traditional knowledge systems?