El sistema de propiedad intelectual y la protección de los conocimientos tradicionales. Apuntes necesarios

Abstract

Traditional knowledge is valuable goods whose protection can be framed in the field of Intellectual Property, provided that the requirements for this are met, however, it can not be said that this location is exempt from questioning and this is due to the heterogeneous nature Of this institution. In this sense, the analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of the forms of protection offered by Intellectual Property, such as patents, trademark registration, registration of industrial designs, business secrecy, Unfair competition or breeder’s certificate; Which have significant limitations in relationto the characteristics of traditional knowledge.