Biotechnology

Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge

Edited by Tania Bubela, E. Richard Gold

This fascinating study describes efforts to define and protect traditional knowledge and the associated issues of access to genetic resources, from the negotiation of the Convention on Biological Diversity to The Declaration on the Right...

Paperback (2013)

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Hardback (2012)

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Patenting Medical and Genetic Diagnostic Methods

Eddy D. Ventose

This well-researched book explores in detail the issue of patenting medical and genetic diagnostic methods in the United States. It examines decisions of the Patent Office Boards of Appeal and the early courts on the question of whether...

Hardback (2013)

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Intellectual Property and Emerging Technologies

Edited by Matthew Rimmer, Alison McLennan

This unique and comprehensive collection investigates the challenges posed to intellectual property by recent paradigm shifts in biology. It explores the legal ramifications of emerging technologies, such as genomics, synthetic biology, ...

Hardback (2012)

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Biotechnology and Innovation Systems

Edited by Bo Göransson, Carl Magnus Pålsson

This book explores how policies targeting public research institutions, such as universities, contribute to the appropriation of biotechnology through national innovation systems.

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Biotechnology and Software Patent Law

Edited by Emanuela Arezzo, Gustavo Ghidini

The new millennium has carried several challenges for patent law. This up-to-date book provides readers with an important overview of the most critical issues patent law is still facing today at the beginning of the twenty first century,...

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International Entrepreneurship in the Life Sciences

Edited by Marian V Jones, Colin Wheeler, Pavlos Dimitratos

In this thought-provoking book, leading experts explore why international entrepreneurship is important to the life sciences industry. From multi-disciplinary and cross-national perspectives, they question why international entrepreneurs...

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Intellectual Property and Biotechnology

Edited by Arti K. Rai

In this timely volume Professor Arti Rai brings together a wide range of articles that reveal the important role of intellectual property law in the formation and development of the dynamic and economically significant biotechnology indu...

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The Role of Intellectual Property Rights in Biotechnology Innovation

Edited by David Castle

Intellectual property rights (IPRs), particularly patents, occupy a prominent position in innovation systems, but to what extent they support or hinder innovation is widely disputed. Through the lens of biotechnology, this book delves de...

Paperback (2011)

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Hardback (2009)

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Democratizing Health

Edited by Hans Löfgren, Evelyne de Leeuw, Michael Leahy

This book examines the important role of consumer activism in health policy in different national contexts.

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Intellectual Property and Biotechnology

Matthew Rimmer

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 co...

Paperback (2011)

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Hardback (2008)

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Gene Cartels

Luigi Palombi

Starting with the 13th century, this book explores how patents have been used as an economic protectionist tool, developing and evolving to the point where thousands of patents have been ultimately granted not over inventions, but over i...

Paperback (2010)

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Hardback (2009)

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