Public Intellectual Property Resource for Agriculture

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Public Intellectual Property Resource for Agriculture (PIPRA) "is an non-profit initiative striving to make it easy for developing countries to access new agricultural technologies." [1]

Member organizations include the International Rice Research Institute, and the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center.

Directors

Accessed May 2008: [2]

Executive committee

Accessed May 2008: [3]

  • Gerard Barry - Golden Rice Network Coordinator, International Rice Research Institute, Philippines
  • John Byatt - Associate Director, Life Sciences, University of Florida
  • Robert Goodman - Dean of Cook College, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Rutgers University
  • Keith Jones - Director, Intellectual Property Administration, Washington State University
  • Charles Kitima - Vice Chancellor, St Augustine Universtiy of Tanzania,
  • Alan McHughen - Biotechnology Specialist, University of California, Riverside
  • Irvin Mettler - Senior Licensing Officer, Office of Technology Licensing, University of California, Berkeley

Contact

Web: http://www.pipra.org

Resources and articles

Related Sourcewatch articles

References

  1. About, PIPRA, accessed May, 2008.
  2. About, PIPRA, accessed May, 2008.
  3. About, PIPRA, accessed May, 2008.