Biomedical science law and practice : from R & D to market - Zaid Hamzah (Singapore : Sweet & Maxwell Asia, 2007)
1. Introduction to strategic management of legal risks -- 2. Biomedical science business: an overview -- 3. Biomedical science and the law -- 4. Strategic management of legal risks in biomedical science -- 5. Biomedical innovation as a corporate asset -- 6. Intellectual property & biological sciences: an introduction -- 7. General principles of intellectual property law -- 8. Protecting biotechnology inventions -- 9. Patenting gene therapy -- 10. Valuation of intellectual property -- 11. Technology licensing in biomedical transactions -- 12. Biotechology & genomics licensing -- 13. Due diligence of biomedical companies -- 14. The ethics of patenting life
Includes bibliographical references and index
Keywords: Bioethics; Biology -- Research -- Law and legislation; Biology -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects; Medical ethics; Medical laws and legislation; Medicine -- Research -- Law and legislation; Medicine -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects; Technological innovations -- Patents; Technology and state; Technology transfer