IBA Annual Conference Mexico City 2024
15 Sep - 20 Sep 2024
PALACIO DE CANAL 10, LEVEL E1
Session information
Cultural heritage and traditional knowledge, and its intersection with IP rights
Thursday 19 September (1430 - 1545)
PALACIO DE CANAL 10, LEVEL E1
Committee(s)
Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Committee
(Lead)
Art, Cultural Institutions and Heritage Law Committee
Description
Traditional knowledge, cultural expression, genetic resources and the intersection with intellectual property (IP). This panel will look at copyright protection, patents, trademarks, ownership issues and acknowledgement. A broad range of IP rights relevant when looking to acknowledge and protect the centuries old cultural heritage of indigenous people and whether a sui generis system is the way forward.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Gloria Niembro | Chevez Ruiz Zamarripa, Mexico City, Mexico; Vice Chair, Trademark Law Subcommittee |
Speakers
| Mariana Aymerich Ordóñez | Mexican Ministry of Culture, Mexico City, Mexico |
| Ana Claudia Mamede Carneiro | Dannemann, São Paulo, Brazil |
| Professor Teshager Dagne | York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Wend Wendland | World Intellectual Property Organization, Geneva, Switzerland |