Featured Website Friday: The Heritable Innovation Trust

Today we featured the new Heritable Innovation Trust Website!

The Heritable Innovation Trust Program works to document Heritable Knowledge in indigenous communities to encourage economic empowerment and community engagement.

The Trust Protects: Having been finalized in East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, it is not subject to any expiration of copyright under any international convention. All knowledge in the trust is held in a perpetual, inalienable trust which shall benefit the knowledge stewards and their off-spring with out term or expiration.

The Trust Grows: By reading, sharing, observing, modifying, adapting, or using the knowledge in a trust document the reader affirms and agrees to participate in the reciprocal nature of information sharing embodied within the document.

The Trust Provides: The use of any of the information will be beneficially shared with the individuals who first shared the information. Should any commercial use be made, not only shall a share of all proceeds be shared with the Trust Stewards, but all information, designs, modes of distribution, information on sales and marketing are required to be taught to the Trust Stewards and any manufacturing process deployed must be done in partnership with Trust Stewards.