Patenting life: biotechnology, intellectual property, and environmental ethics.
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Patenting of Biological Material and Biotechnology
One of the major challenges faced by developing countries due to globalization and TRIPS regulations is understanding of intellectual property rights (IPR) laws of different countries in context of recent innovations in biotechnology and bioinformatics. While biotechnology involves application of technology on biological organisms, viz., microorganisms, plant and animals and biological material...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Boston College environmental affairs law review. Boston College. Law School
دوره 22 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1995