The Protection of Traditional Knowledge, Genetic Resources and Expression of Folklore, 2021

This Act builds upon the Act of 2016, by elaborating on the concept of traditional knowledge and how to register it, as well as providing updated model contracts. A main difference includes a slight change in the definition of traditional knowledge, to include a broader interpretation.
Applicable country | Zambia | ||
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Subtopics | Access to resources Digital sequence information (DSI) Prior informed consent (PIC) Scope of legislation | ||
Original publication | 14 May 2021 | ||
Entered into force | 14 May 2021 | ||
Latest update | 14 May 2021 | ||
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