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Intellectual Property and Indigenous Peoples

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

Erica-Irene Daes*
Affiliation:
United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights and United Nations Working Group on Indigenous Populations

Abstract

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Meeting Report
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 2001

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References

1 Kuruk, Paul, Protecting Folklore Under Modern Intellectual Property Regimes: A Reappraisal of the Tensions Between Individual and Communal Rights in Africa and the United States, 48 Am. U. L. Rev. 769 (1999)Google Scholar.

2 Regarding the principle/right of self-determination for indigenous peoples, see, among many others, Daes, Erica-Irene A., The Spirit and the Later of the Right to Self-Determination of Indigenous Peoples: Reflections on the Making of the United Nations Draft Declaration, in Operationalizing the Right of Indigenous Peoples to Self-Determination 6783 (Aikio, Pekka & Scheinin, Martin eds., 2000)Google Scholar.

3 Erica-Irene A. Daes, United Nations, Protection of the Heritage of Indigenous People 3 (1997).

4 Erica-Irene A. Daes, Principles and Guidelines for the Protection of the Heritage of Indigenous Peoples, UN Doc. E/CN.4/Sub.2/1995/26/annex.

5 Report of the Seminar on the Draft Principles and Guidelines for the Protection of the Heritage of Indigenous People, U.N. Doc. E/CN.4/Sub.2/2000/26 (2000) ; see also Wiessner, Siegfried & Battiste, Marie, The 2000 Revision of the United Nations Draft Principles and Guidelines on the Protection of the Heritage of Indigenous People, 13 St. Thomas L. Rev. 383 (2000)Google Scholar.

6 Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, Decision 2000/107, in UN Doc. E/CN.4/Sub.2/DEC/107/2001/107(2000).

7 Hilao v. Estate of Marcos, 103 F.3d 767 (9th Cir. 1996); Abede-Jira v. Negewo, 72 F.3d 844 (11th Cir. 1996); Tel-Oren v. Libyan Arab Republic, 726 F.2d 774, (D.C. Cir. 1984), cert. denied, 470 U.S. 1003 (1985).

8 Doe v. Unocal, 110 F.Supp.2d 1294 (CD. Cal. 2000); Iwanowa v. Ford Motor Co., 67 F.Supp.2d 424 (D.N.J. 1999).

9 See, e.g., Wiwa v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., 226 F.3d 88 (2d Cir. 2000); Beanal v. Freeport-McMoran, Inc., 197 F.3d 161 (5th Cir. 1999); Jota v. Texaco, Inc., 157 F.3d 153 (2d Cir. 1998).

10 A. Daes, Erica-Irene, Protection of Minorities Under the International Bill of Rights and the Genocide Convention, in 2 Xenion: Festschrift FüR Panagiotisj. Zepos 35 (1973)Google Scholar; see also William A. Schabas, Genocide in International Law 345-68 (2000).