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Record W2260203304

The CBD Initiative on GURTs: A Significant Step in Stormy Waters

2003· article· en· W2260203304 on OpenAlexaff
Chidi Oguamanam

Bibliographic record

VenueSSRN Electronic Journal · 2003
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldBusiness, Management and Accounting
TopicIntellectual Property and Patents
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Ottawa
Fundersnot available
KeywordsTraditional knowledgeIntellectual propertyConvention on Biological DiversityIndigenousTRIPS architectureTreatyAgricultureBiosafetyFood securityTrademarkConventionPolitical scienceBusinessEconomic growthEnvironmental planningBiodiversityGeographyEconomicsEcologyLawEngineeringBiology
DOInot available

Abstract

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Genetic Use Restriction Technologies (GURTs) have attracted intense international debate, as many public interest groups and developing country governments have concerns about the role of technology in locking up the benefits and undermining concerns over biodiversity, biosafety, intellectual property rights, traditional knowledge, food security, health, and economic dependence. The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) established a technical expert group to examine the potential impacts of GURTs on indigenous and small farming communities. Areas of concern about GURTs include: 1) Farmers' Rights per article 9 of the 2001 International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture; 2) the increased accommodation of traditional knowledge under the CBD; 3) the burgeoning international momentum on the concept of indigenous intellectual property rights; and 4) the public domain considerations as a key theoretical plank of intellectual property rights concept. The CBD's expert group to which the author was appointed will be significant in shaping the future direction of these sensitive issues.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.002
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Theoretical or conceptual · Consensus signal: Theoretical or conceptual
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.466
Threshold uncertainty score0.623

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0020.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.056
GPT teacher head0.215
Teacher spread0.159 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designTheoretical or conceptual
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Published2003
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