NPI Publications
All the publications below are products of the CAS-IP project, the National Partners Initiative (NPI). For more information visit the project page HERE.
2009 Case Studies
Pre-Commercialisation and Licensing of Modified Virgin Coconut Oil.
Authors: Guat Hong Teh, Intellectual Property Specialist. CAS-IP, Malaysia. Rafeah A. Rahman, Deputy Director. MARDI, Malaysia.
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Learning from the licensing of a papaya variety developed by the public sector in Costa Rica.
Authors: Silvia Salazar & Luis Jiménez, University of Costa Rica – PROINNOVA. José Falck Zepeda, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
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Improving services on intellectual property rights and developing their forum for research innovations on forestry in Indonesia.
Authors: C Nugroho Sulistyo Priyono, Centre for Plantation Forest Research and Development (CPFRD) and Dede Rohadi Centre for International Forestry Research (CIFOR).
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Intellectual Property Management for Agriculture and Environment Research in Developing Country: Defining an Intellectual Property Policy for INERA (Burkina Faso).
Author: KABORE SAWADOGO Séraphine, Senior Scientist, INERA.
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Intellectual Asset Management to make available virus resistant papaya to small-scale farmers in Peru.
Authors: Pamela Ferro , Jorge Benavides & Marc Ghislain, Estudio Grau Abogados INIA, Instituto Nacional de International Potato Innovación Agraria Center (CIP)
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2008 Case Studies
Intellectual Property Management Regime in the Indian National Agricultural Research Systems.
Author: R.Kalpana Sastry, Principal Scientist. NAARM, India.
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Establishment of Plant Breeders’ Rights System In Tanzania: Achievements and Challenges
Author: Patrick Ngwediagi, Registrar of Plant Breeders’ Rights. Ministry of Agriculture Food Security and Cooperatives, Tanzania
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A Review of the Nigerian System of Intellectual Property
Authors: Victor M. Ibigbami and Christopher U. Orji, Intellectual Property Desk. NABDA, Nigeria.
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Establishing a Technology Transfer Office in a Developing Country Academic Institution: Experience of Moi University
Author: Antony S Mbayaki, Technology Transfer Manager. Moi University, Kenya.
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Miscellaneous publications
DRAFT: A Snapshot Guide to Intellectual Property Systems: Compendium of Information from Developing
Countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America
Editors: Sudhir Kumar Soam, B. Hanumanth Rao and Victoria Henson-Apollonio.
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