Patenting Lives
Download or Read eBook Patenting Lives PDF written by Professor Johanna Gibson and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2013-02-28 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Professor Johanna Gibson |
| Publisher | : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. |
| Total Pages | : 222 |
| Release | : 2013-02-28 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781409496380 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1409496384 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (80 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Patenting Lives by : Professor Johanna Gibson
Book excerpt: Patenting Lives includes contributions from various interests and perspectives, both in the context of current international developments in life patents and the global agenda of harmonization of international intellectual property. The book is divided into five sections reflecting the critical issues arising from patents and biotechnology – Context; Human Rights and Ethical Frameworks; Medicine and Public Health; Traditional Knowledge; and Agriculture. The international contributors from government, civil society, academia and the private sector provide diverse perspectives on life patents and the facilitation of social, cultural and economic development in the context of international principles of trade.
