Patenting of Human Genes and Living Organisms (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Vogel, Friedrich; Grunwald, Reinhard

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The recent results of biological research (molecular biology; plant and animal breeding) - and attempts at getting such results patented - have led to new problems that need to be discussed from the points of view of fields such as biology, medicine, law, and ethics. The contributions and discussions published in this volume may help to clarify these issues.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783642851537
• Artikelnr.: 53097237

Autorenporträt

The recent results of biological research (molecular biology; plant and animal breeding) - and attempts at getting such results patented - have led to new problems that need to be discussed from the points of view of fields such as biology, medicine, law, and ethics. The contributions and discussions published in this volume may help to clarify these issues.

Inhaltsangabe

Session 1.- Begrüßung.- Welcoming Adress.- Patenting of Human Genes and Living Organisms - A Nightmare for the Scientist.- Patenting of Human Genes and Living Organisms - The Legal Situation in Europe.- Remarks on "Technology Transfer and the Genome Program".- Session 2.- Intellectual Property in the Field of Life Sciences.- Session 3.- Legal Protection of Living Organisms from the Point of View of Scientists in Animal Breeding.- Legal Protection of Living Organisms from the Point of View of Scientists in Plant Breeding.- "Patenting" of Living Organisms - Patents and Plant Breeders' Rights - From the Point of View of Plant Breeders.- Genetic Diversity and the Indian Seed Industry.- Patenting Living Organisms and Their Parts: The Point of View of Science Administration.- Patenting of Human Genes and Living Organisms - The Current Practice of the European Patent Office.- Session 4.- Patenting of Human Genes and Living Organisms: An Ethical Point of View.- Session 5.- The Patenting of Genes and Living Organisms: The South's View.- Patenting of Human Genes and Living Organisms: The Socio-Political Situation in the United States of America.- Session 6.- The Human Renin-Angiotensin-System in Transgenic Rats.- Which Rules of Patenting are Acceptable from the Point of View of Industry?.- Patentability of Human Genes and Living Organisms: Principles of a Possible International Understanding.- What does Pharmaceutical Industry expect of Patenting Human Genes and Living Organisms?.- Round Table Discussion.

Rezensionen

"I recommend this book to all scientists concerned about the issues of IPR; ...it gives valuable information in an important and fast-moving field that cannot be gained elsewhere." - Genetical Research