Exploring the intersection between IP law and the protection of Indigenous knowledge and cultural expressions.

Vincent de Grandpré, lawyer and trademark agent at Bennett Jones and member of IPIC’s Committee for Indigenous IP explains the intersection between intellectual property law and the protection of Indigenous knowledge and cultural expressions. 

 

Explore online: 

• Indigenous peoples and intellectual property (canada.ca)
• Indigenous Bar Association
• Implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People Act (justice.gc.ca)
• Indigenous Traditional Knowledge (ipic.ca)