Examines the relationships between humans, animals and the environment and asks why in the context of biotechnical inventions morality has become an important issue. The origin, policy and legislative history of patent law in both the U.S. and E.U. is examine, with particular reference to morality.
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Dr Oliver Mills teaches Law at the National University of Ireland, Galway. His interests are in the area of Intellectual Property Law - in particular moral issues associated with the patenting of biotechnological inventions. He has published widely on this and related subjects.
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Modern biotechnology, both as a scientific art and commercial process and product, is problematic not merely for scientists and economists but also lawyers. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
patent law criteria, variety rights scheme, morality provision, patentability criteria, biotechnological inventions, patenting higher life forms, plant variety right, determining exceptions, inventive step, initial variety, inventive concept, patentability requirements, enabling disclosure, propagating material, ordre public, protected variety, morality clause, patent system, compulsory licence, modem biotechnology, equitable remuneration, harvested material, patent practice, essential derivation, moral regime Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Patents Act, United States, European Patent Convention, Biotechnology Directive, Strasbourg Convention, Examining Division, Technical Board, Lord Hoffmann, European Intellectual Property Review, Opposition Division, European Parliament, Plant Patent Act, Supreme Court, Patents Regulations, Contracting States, Patents Court, European Commission, Act Article, Plant Variety Protection Act, House of Lords, Paris Convention, Biogen Inc, Council of Europe, Modern Law Review, Community Patent Convention New!
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Modern biotechnology, both as a scientific art and commercial process and product, is problematic not merely for scientists and economists but also lawyers. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
patent law criteria, variety rights scheme, morality provision, patentability criteria, biotechnological inventions, patenting higher life forms, plant variety right, determining exceptions, inventive step, initial variety, inventive concept, patentability requirements, enabling disclosure, propagating material, ordre public, protected variety, morality clause, patent system, compulsory licence, modem biotechnology, equitable remuneration, harvested material, patent practice, essential derivation, moral regime Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Patents Act, United States, European Patent Convention, Biotechnology Directive, Strasbourg Convention, Examining Division, Technical Board, Lord Hoffmann, European Intellectual Property Review, Opposition Division, European Parliament, Plant Patent Act, Supreme Court, Patents Regulations, Contracting States, Patents Court, European Commission, Act Article, Plant Variety Protection Act, House of Lords, Paris Convention, Biogen Inc, Council of Europe, Modern Law Review, Community Patent Convention New!
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- Biotechnology, Patents and Morality by Sigrid Sterckx on 7 pages
- Law and Human Genetics: Regulating A Revolution by Roger Brownsword on 5 pages
- Casenote Legal Briefs: Patent Law - Keyed to Adelman, Radner, Thomas & Wegner by Aspen Publishers on 4 pages
- Casenote Legal Briefs: Intellectual Property - Keyed to Merges, Menell & Lemley by Merges on page 6, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Intellectual Property Rights in Biotechnology Worldwide by Stephen A. Bent on page 7, page 77, and Back Matter
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