Fran Humphries

Queensland University of Technology

2 George Street

Brisbane, Queensland 4000

Australia

Griffith University - Griffith Law School - Law Futures Centre

Senior Research Fellow

Nathan Campus, GU

Nathan 4111

Australia

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

15

DOWNLOADS

868

TOTAL CITATIONS

3

Scholarly Papers (15)

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COVID-19 Tests the Limits of Biodiversity Laws in a Health Crisis: Rethinking 'Country of Origin' for Virus Access and Benefit-sharing

Fran Humphries, Michelle Rourke, Todd Berry, Elizabeth Englezos and Charles Lawson, ‘COVID-19 Tests the Limits of Biodiversity Laws in a Health Crisis: Rethinking 'Country of Origin' for Virus Access and Benefit-sharing’, (2021) 28 Journal of Law and Medicine 684-706, Griffith University Law School Research Paper No. 21-16
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 22 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 23 Aug 2021
Queensland University of Technology, Griffith University, Griffith Law School, Monash University - Faculty of Law, Griffith University, Griffith Law School and Griffith University - Griffith Law School
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COVID-19, Convention on Biological Diversity, access and benefit sharing, country of origin, genetic resources

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Ecological Governance and the Development Plan for Northern Australia

Australian Environment Review, May 2017, Griffith University Law School Research Paper No. 17-12
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 24 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 13 Jun 2017
Queensland University of Technology, ANU College of Law, Griffith Law School, Griffith University - Griffith Law School and Griffith University - Griffith Law School
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Economic Development, Ecological Governance, Australia

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Technology Transfer of Aquatic Genetic Resources Under the Convention on Biological Diversity and Nagoya Protocol: 'Sponging' Off Patent Law Defences

Fran Humphries, ‘Technology Transfer of Aquatic Genetic Resources under the Convention on Biological Diversity and Nagoya Protocol: “Sponging” off Patent Law Defences’ (2016) 39(1) University of New South Wales Law Journal 234-272., Griffith University Law School Research Paper No. 17-20
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 10 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 15 Aug 2017
Fran Humphries
Queensland University of Technology
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Aquatic Genetic Resources, Patent Law, Convention on Biological Diversity, Nagoya Protocol

A Stewardship Approach To ‘Legitimate Interests’ in Deep Sea Genetic Resources for Use in Aquaculture

University of New South Wales Law Journal, Vol. 40, No. 1, 2017
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 03 Mar 2017
Fran Humphries
Queensland University of Technology
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Intellectual Property, Law of the Sea, Human Rights, Aquaculture

A Stewardship Approach to ‘Legitimate Interests’ in Deep Sea Genetic Resources for Use in Aquaculture

University of New South Wales Law Journal, Vol. 40, No. 1, 2017, Griffith University Law School Research Paper No. 17-04
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 03 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2017
Fran Humphries
Queensland University of Technology
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Law of the Sea, Genetic Resources, TRIPS, WTO, human rights

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The Important Place of Information in the Evolving Legal and Policy Framework for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of the World's Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

(2018) 40(4) European Intellectual Property Review, Griffith University Law School Research Paper No. 18-13
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 18 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 02 Jul 2018
Charles Lawson, Heath Burton and Fran Humphries
Griffith University - Griffith Law School, Griffith University and Queensland University of Technology
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[comma separated]Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture – International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture - Global Information System – intellectual property

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The Future of Information under the CBD, Nagoya Protocol, Plant Treaty and PIP Framework

Charles Lawson, Michelle Rourke, Fran Humphries, ‘The Future of Information under the CBD, Nagoya Protocol, Plant Treaty and PIP Framework’ (2019) Journal of World Intellectual Property advanced copy DOI: 10.1111/jwip.12118
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 11 Aug 2021
Charles Lawson, Fran Humphries and Michelle Rourke
Griffith University - Griffith Law School, Queensland University of Technology and Griffith University, Griffith Law School
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ABS, CBD, information, Nagoya Protocol, PIP Framework, Plant Treaty

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Commentary on the August 2022 Draft Text Marine Genetic Resource Element of the Treaty on Marine Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction

Griffith University Law School Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 27 Jan 2023 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2023
Fran Humphries
Queensland University of Technology
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biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction, marine genetic resources, digital sequence information

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Banking on a Patent Solution for Sharing Ex Situ Genetic Resources from Antarctic Waters

Kamalesh Adhikari (eds), Biodiversity, Genetic Resources and Intellectual Property: Developments in Access and Benefit Sharing (Routledge) pp 59-94. , Griffith University Law School Research Paper No. 18-14
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 14 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2018
Fran Humphries
Queensland University of Technology
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Ex situ genetic resources, Antarctica, access and benefit sharing, patent law

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Sharing Aquatic Genetic Resources Across Jurisdictions: Playing ‘Chicken’ in the Sea

International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law & Economics, DOI: 10.1007/s10784-018-9403-3
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 14 Jun 2018
Fran Humphries
Queensland University of Technology
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Access and benefit sharing, Aquatic genetic resources, Tilapia aquaculture, Technology transfer, Convention on biological diversity, Law of the sea

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Adaptive or Aspirational? Governance of Diffuse Water Pollution Affecting Australia's Great Barrier Reef

Water International, DOI 10.1080/02508060.2018.1446617, Griffith University Law School Research Paper No. 18-15
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 18 Jun 2018
Poh-Ling Tan and Fran Humphries
Griffith Law School and Queensland University of Technology
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Diffuse water pollution, Great Barrier Reef, World Heritage Area

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Implications of Indigenous Land Tenure Changes for Accessing Indigenous Genetic Resources from Northern Australia

(2017) 34 EPLJ 560, Griffith University Law School Research Paper No. 17-22
Posted: 19 Dec 2017
Fran Humphries, Daniel Robinson and Heron Loban
Queensland University of Technology, University of New South Wales (UNSW) - Institute of Environmental Studies and Griffith University - Griffith Law School

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Native Title, Tenure, Genetic Resources, Northern Australia

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A Patent Defence Approach to Sharing Aquaculture Genetic Resources Across Jurisdictional Areas

(2017) 20 Journal of World Intellectual Property 221, Griffith University Law School Research Paper No. 17-26
Posted: 19 Dec 2017
Fran Humphries
Queensland University of Technology

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Patents, Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources, Jurisdiction

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Unnaturally Natural: Inventing and Eating Genetically Engineered Aquadvantage Salmon, and the Paradox of Nature

Intellectual Property and Genetically Modified Organisms: A Convergence in Laws (Ashgate 2015) 185
Posted: 06 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 07 Jun 2018
Fran Humphries and Jay Sanderson
Queensland University of Technology and Griffith University - Griffith Law School

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Intellectual Property, Food Safety

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The Rising Tide of Access and Benefit Sharing in Aquaculture

Aquaculture Law and Policy: International, Regional and National Perspectives (Edward Elgar, 2016) 63-100
Posted: 06 Mar 2017
Fran Humphries
Queensland University of Technology

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Aquaculture, Access and Benefit Sharing

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Shellfish Patents Krill Experimentation: Defences for Sharing Patented Aquatic Genetic Materials

(2015) 37(4) European Intellectual Property Review 210-224
Posted: 03 Mar 2017
Fran Humphries
Queensland University of Technology

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Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources