Intellectual Property in Psychedelic and Alternative Medicine
A Conversation With Anya Oleksiuk, Graham Pechenik and Murphy Halliburton REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT HERE Wednesday, September 1st from 12-1:30pm PST As psychedelics move into mainstream culture, their...
View ArticlePsychedelic Patents May be Bad for Your Health
Part of our Special Series: “Patenting the Sacred” A Conversation with Chris Byrnes, Leslie Booher and Mason Marks REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT HERE Wednesday, September 15th 12-1:30 PM PST Psychedelic...
View ArticleIndigenous Worldview, Property and Extractivism in the Psychedelic Renaissance
REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT HERE Wednesday, October 27th 12-1:30 PM PST We hear a lot these days about the ‘psychedelic renaissance’. An explosion of interest in newly synthesized substances collided...
View ArticlePatenting Nature or Protecting Culture? Ethnopharmacology and Indigenous...
A Conversation with Ian McGonigle and Osiris Sinuhé González Romero REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT HERE Wednesday, September 29th from 6-7:30pm PST The recent the boom of patents in the psychedelic space...
View ArticleProtecting Indigenous Cultural Heritage: Moving Beyond Rhetoric
A Conversation with Michael F. Brown and Bia Labate REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT HERE Wednesday, October 13th 12-1:30pm PST This community forum considers the problem of cultural appropriation and control...
View ArticlePress Release – Chacruna Institute’s Patenting the Sacred Series: Critical...
On Wednesday, October 27, the Chacruna Institute for Psychedelic Plant Medicines will be promoting the fifth round of its “Patenting the Sacred” Community Forum Series with a live streamed...
View ArticleAll That You Ever Wanted To Know About Psychedelic Patents and IP
A Conversation with Graham Pechenik and Chris Byrnes REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT HERE Wednesday, January 19th, 2022 from 12:00-1:30pm PST The protection of intellectual property (IP) inside the burgeoning...
View ArticleLocating Racial Justice in the Psychedelic Patent Conversation
REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT HERE Wednesday, January 26th, 2022 from 12:00-1:30pm PST This community forum will take a theoretical and historical approach to considering how race, patents, and psychedelics...
View ArticleEquity and Public Participation in Psychedelic Patents
REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT HERE Wednesday, February 16th, 2022 from 12:00-1:30pm PST Issues of equity and access have permeated drug pricing conversations for decades. When the scientific breakthroughs...
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