Intellectual property and biotechnology : biological inventions

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rimmer, Matthew (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar , c2008
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 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
  • 10. Blue sky research : patent law and frontier technologies