Intellectual property and biotechnology : biological inventions / Matthew Rimmer.
2008
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Intellectual property and biotechnology : biological inventions / Matthew Rimmer.
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Imprint
Cheltenham ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, [2008]
Copyright
©2008
Description
1 online resource (xiv, 377 pages)
Series
Elgaronline.
Formatted Contents Note
1. Anything under the sun : patent law and micro-organisms
2. Franklin barley : patent law and plant breeders' rights
3. The human chimera patent initiative : patent law and animals
4. The storehouse of knowledge : patent law, scientific discoveries and products of nature
5. The book of life : patent law and the human genome project
6. The dilettante's defence : patent law, research, tools and experimental use
7. The Utah saints : patent law and genetic testing
8. The alchemy of junk : patent law and non-coding DNA
9. Still life with stem cells : patent law and human embryos
Conclusion : Blue Sky research. : patent law and frontier technologies.
2. Franklin barley : patent law and plant breeders' rights
3. The human chimera patent initiative : patent law and animals
4. The storehouse of knowledge : patent law, scientific discoveries and products of nature
5. The book of life : patent law and the human genome project
6. The dilettante's defence : patent law, research, tools and experimental use
7. The Utah saints : patent law and genetic testing
8. The alchemy of junk : patent law and non-coding DNA
9. Still life with stem cells : patent law and human embryos
Conclusion : Blue Sky research. : patent law and frontier technologies.
Summary
This book documents and evaluates the dramatic expansion of intellectual property law to accommodate various forms of biotechnology from micro-organisms, plants, and animals to human genes and stem cells. It makes a unique theoretical contribution to the controversial public debate over the commercialization of biological inventions.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 308-362) and index.
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Language
English
ISBN
9781848440180 e-book
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