The newly signed global Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge might improve the patent system, but is unlikely to improve protection of Indigenous knowledge itself.
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Decades ago, the international community codified science as a cultural right and protected expression of human creativity. Reaffirming science’s value can help it better serve humanity.
In a new book, philosophers argue that Lego’s coloured bricks are not just a toy, but a tool that raises challenging questions about creativity, conformity and culture.
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Associate Professor in Philosophy, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Senior Lecturer Above the Bar, University of Canterbury
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Professor of Commercial Law, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
