{"id":28214,"date":"2025-10-14T12:56:27","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T12:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ivir.nl\/?p=28214"},"modified":"2025-10-16T09:36:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T09:36:39","slug":"new-open-access-book-intellectual-property-and-the-human-right-to-a-healthy-environment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ivir.nl\/nl\/new-open-access-book-intellectual-property-and-the-human-right-to-a-healthy-environment\/","title":{"rendered":"New open access book: Intellectual Property and the Human Right to a Healthy Environment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8220;<em>As climate change worsens, interest is growing in the link between intellectual property protection and environmental sustainability. At the heart of these discussions are concerns that strong IP protection may hinder sustainable practices. <\/em><br><em>This edited volume brings together leading experts to explore the connection between the Human Right to a Healthy Environment and IP protection.<\/em>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile has-lightest-grey-background-color has-background\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 32%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ivir.nl\/profile\/elenaizyumenko\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ivir-red-color\">Elena Izyumenko<\/mark><\/a> is the editor of a new open access book about Intellectual Property and the Human Right to a Healthy Environment. <br><\/strong><br>The volume examines how intellectual property law \u2014 from trademarks and copyright to patents \u2014 interacts with the human right to a healthy environment. It asks how IP rules might both hinder and enable sustainable practices such as upcycling, repair, and green innovation, and how human rights frameworks can guide IP law toward supporting environmental sustainability.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/verfassungsblog.de\/book\/intellectual-property-and-the-human-right-to-a-healthy-environment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"153\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ivir.nl\/publicaties\/download\/frontcover_IPandHR-600x940-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28232 size-full\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Verfassungsbook series, hosted by <a href=\"https:\/\/verfassungsblog.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Verfassungsblog<\/a>, is one of Europe\u2019s most respected open-access platforms for constitutional and public law scholarship. It brings together leading academic and policy voices to explore how law responds to today\u2019s global challenges.<br><br>The book is available open access on <a href=\"https:\/\/verfassungsblog.de\/book\/intellectual-property-and-the-human-right-to-a-healthy-environment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Verfassungsblo<\/a>g and also available in print.<br>ISBN Print: 978-3-565044-53-5<br><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.17176\/20250929-102752-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DOI: 10.17176\/20250929-102752-0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;As climate change worsens, interest is growing in the link between intellectual property protection and environmental sustainability. At the heart of these discussions are concerns that strong IP protection may hinder sustainable practices. 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