Justice, Transaction, Translation: Blackfoot Tipi Transfers and WIPO's Search for the Facts of Traditional Knowledge Exchange
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brian Noble
American Anthropologist, vol. 109, no. 2, June 2007, pp. 338-349
Description
Discusses World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) efforts to harmonize intellectual property and patent law and policy and questions the practice of trying to translate knowledge from one sphere to another.