Paul Oldham
Manchester Institute of Innovation Research
24 Papers
106 Citations
Paul Oldham is an academic researcher from Manchester Institute of Innovation Research. The author has contributed to research in topics: Convention on Biological Diversity & Traditional knowledge. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 23 publications. Previous affiliations of Paul Oldham include United Nations University & Lancaster University.
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Papers
Biological Diversity in the Patent System
TL;DR: It is concluded that the narrow focus of human innovative activity and ownership of genetic resources is unlikely to be in the long term interest of humanity and a broader spectrum of biodiversity needs to be opened up to research and development based on the principles of equitable benefit-sharing.
‘We the peoples…’: The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Paul Oldham,Miriam Anne Frank +1 more
TL;DR: The United Nations Declaration on Rights of Indigenous Peoples was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 13th of September 2007 as mentioned in this paper, and the final stages of the negotiation of the Declaration and briefly considered the role that anthropology might play in promoting this new human rights instrument.
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Global status and trends in intellectual property claims: genomics, proteomics and biotechnology
TL;DR: In this article, a review and assessment of the implications of trends in relation to genomics, proteomics and biotechnology for the development of an international regime is provided, which is also relevant to the ongoing work of the WIPO Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore, the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, and other relevant bodies.
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Global status and trends in intellectual property claims: microorganisms.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide a review and preliminary assessment of the implications of intellectual property claims in relation to microorganisms for the development of an international regime on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-Sharing under the Convention on Biological Diversity.
Mapping Global Status and Trends in Patent Activity for Biological and Genetic Material
Paul Oldham,Anthony Mark Cutter +1 more
TL;DR: A review of international trends in activity for patent protection between 1990-2000 and provisional data to 2004 and 2005 from over 70 national patent offices, four regional patent offices and the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) using the European Patent Office esp@cenet worldwide database is presented in this article.