Repatriation of Traditional Knowledge Through the Lens of International Legal Instruments
The protection of Traditional Knowledge (TK) has taken a center stage at various global forums, especially at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). This move was much expected since the period saw a greater recognition of value associated with the TK. The article discusses the key consideration involving the governance of traditional knowledge and how strong consensus can play a vital role in the development of effective preservation and access to traditional knowledge.