The World Intellectual Property Organization Treaty on genetic resources and traditional knowledge: Implications for plant science
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DOI: 10.1002/ppp3.10615
Abstract: The recently adopted World Intellectual Property Organization Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge (“WIPO Treaty”) is the latest in a series of international legal frameworks designed to strike an appropriate balance… read more here.
Keywords: treaty; knowledge; property organization; intellectual property ... See more keywords
Business and Human Rights, from Theory to Practice and Law to Morality: Taking a Philosophical Look at the Proposed UN Treaty
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DOI: 10.1007/s40926-020-00150-0
Abstract: This paper considers the UN efforts to introduce a legally binding Treaty on corporate accountability for human rights impacts in the context of other proposed legislation at country level, on the one hand, and existing… read more here.
Keywords: law; proposed treaty; treaty; morality ... See more keywords
Adjacency and due regard: The role of coastal States in the BBNJ treaty
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2020.103877
Abstract: Abstract In the negotiations for the new treaty on biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ), a fundamental question will be the relationship between the regime for areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) and areas under coastal State… read more here.
Keywords: treaty; adjacency due; coastal states; due regard ... See more keywords
President Trump “Unsigns” Arms Trade Treaty After Requesting Its Return from the Senate
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DOI: 10.1017/ajil.2019.57
Abstract: In a speech before the National Rifle Association (NRA) on April 26, 2019, President Trump announced that he was requesting the return of the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) from the Senate and that the United… read more here.
Keywords: arms trade; president trump; trade treaty; requesting return ... See more keywords
Education and outreach activities by the Antarctic Treaty Parties: topics and target audiences
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DOI: 10.1017/s0954102024000257
Abstract: Abstract The relevance of education and outreach (E&O) activities about the Antarctic Treaty has been recognized at the Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meetings (ATCM) and at the Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP). This study examines the… read more here.
Keywords: target audiences; treaty; antarctic treaty; education outreach ... See more keywords
The 1921 Anglo-Afghan Treaty: How Britain's ‘man on the spot’ shaped this agreement
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DOI: 10.1017/s1356186318000421
Abstract: Abstract This article explores the part played by Sir Henry Dobbs, the ‘man on the spot’, in shaping the 1921 Anglo-Afghan Treaty. The treaty provisions being negotiated were important to the security of the Indian… read more here.
Keywords: afghan treaty; 1921 anglo; anglo afghan; treaty ... See more keywords
Adjudicating while Fighting: Political Implications of the Ukraine-Russia Bilateral Investment Treaty
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DOI: 10.1017/s1537592724002809
Abstract: Russia’s 2014 seizure of parts of Ukraine, notably the Crimean Peninsula, set in motion a flurry of legal activity. Ukraine’s “lawfare” strategy, which aims to fight Russia via international legal means, included explicit encouragement of… read more here.
Keywords: treaty; investment treaty; ukraine russia; russia bilateral ... See more keywords
A Transcivilizational Call to Factor in the Practice of Asian States and Peoples in Customary International Law and Treaty Interpretation: Conscientious Objection as a Case Study
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DOI: 10.1017/s2044251325100544
Abstract: International law has been predominantly shaped by the West. Despite decolonization, insufficient attention has been paid to non-Western civilizations’ practices, including Asian civilizations. This article examines this insufficiency in relation to treaty interpretation and customary… read more here.
Keywords: treaty; international law; conscientious objection; practice ... See more keywords
UN treaty agrees to limit gene drives but rejects a moratorium
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-018-07600-w
Abstract: Treaty’s vague language on how researchers can release engineered organisms has both opponents and supporters of the technology claiming victory. Treaty's vague language on how researchers can release engineered organisms has both opponents and supporters… read more here.
Keywords: drives rejects; limit gene; agrees limit; treaty ... See more keywords
The Nuclear Ban Treaty: A Legal Analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/00396338.2018.1427371
Abstract: The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons is not a viable legal vehicle for disarmament, does not establish international legal norms and might harm non-proliferation. read more here.
Keywords: legal analysis; treaty; ban treaty; treaty legal ... See more keywords
The Indo-Soviet Treaty
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DOI: 10.1080/09700161.2021.1943227
Abstract: T he Indo-Soviet treaty signed on August 9, 1971 has been the subject of current analysis in this country and understandably the analysis tends to be Indo-centric. This is to be expected. The treaty being… read more here.
Keywords: indo soviet; party; treaty; soviet treaty ... See more keywords