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Genie In The Bottle: Intellectual Property Legislation And The Flow Of Information, Margaret Ann Wilkinson May 2003

Genie In The Bottle: Intellectual Property Legislation And The Flow Of Information, Margaret Ann Wilkinson

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The Future Of The Profession Of Librarianship: Constructed Or Ordained, Margaret Ann Wilkinson, Roma Harris Jan 2003

The Future Of The Profession Of Librarianship: Constructed Or Ordained, Margaret Ann Wilkinson, Roma Harris

Law Publications

This paper continues a series exploring the perceptions of students entering university about the roles of librarians as well as other occupations by examining the role of professionalism in perceptions of occupations. A model of professionalism developed by Elizabeth Graddy that focuses on the informational relationship between the professional service provider and those who receive the service, rather than on internal characteristics of the field of the service, is tested. While Graddy's focus on the relationships between occupations and the public, rather than on conditions within various professions, is reinforced as predicting an occupation's ability to meet the challenges of …


Fishing Subsidies And The World Trade Organization, Chios Carmody Jan 2003

Fishing Subsidies And The World Trade Organization, Chios Carmody

Law Publications

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Trims And The Concept Of Investment Under The Wto Agreement, Chios Carmody Jan 2003

Trims And The Concept Of Investment Under The Wto Agreement, Chios Carmody

Law Publications

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Blame It On Rio: Biodiscovery, Native Title, And Traditional Knowledge, Matthew Rimmer Jan 2003

Blame It On Rio: Biodiscovery, Native Title, And Traditional Knowledge, Matthew Rimmer

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

This article examines the legal responses to protect traditional knowledge of biodiversity in the wake of the Rio Convention on Biological Diversity. It considers the relative merits of the inter- locking regimes of contract law, environmental law, intellectual property law, and native title law. Part 1 considers the natural drug discovery industry in Australia. In particular , it looks at the operations of Amrad, Astra Zeneca R & D, and the Australian Institute of Marine Science. This section examines the key features of the draft regulations proposed under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth) - model contracts, …