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Swakopmund Protocol on the Protection of Traditional Knowledge and Expressions of Folklore within the Framework of the African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO)
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Host Institution
African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO)
Members
Contracting Parties/Signatories
Dates
Amended:
December 6, 2016
Entry into force:
May 11, 2015
Adopted:
August 9, 2010 [ Swakopmund ]
Subject Matter
Genetic Resources,
Traditional Cultural Expressions,
Traditional Knowledge (TK)
Available Texts
Protocol (2 Texts)
Protocol (2 Texts)
Swakopmund Protocol on the Protection of Traditional Knowledge and Expressions of Folklore (ARIPO)
Dates
Date of Text:
August 9, 2010
Available Texts
English 
Swakopmund Protocol on the Protection of Traditional Knowledge and Expressions of Folklore (ARIPO)
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Swakopmund Protocol on the Protection of Traditional Knowledge and Expressions of Folklore (ARIPO) (2019 Edition)
Dates
Date of Text:
December 6, 2016
Available Texts
English 
Swakopmund Protocol on the Protection of Traditional Knowledge and Expressions of Folklore (ARIPO) (2019 Edition)
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