The Regulatory Challenge of Biotechnology: Human Genetics, Food and PatentsHan Somsen Edward Elgar Publishing, 2007 M01 1 - 290 pages . . . a compilation of 12 invaluable contributions on this issue by internationally known experts in their respective fields. . . a valuable resource for academic professionals, policy makers and legislators, advocacy groups and scholars in legal and deve |
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Page ii
... issues confronted in the series will range from agricultural biotechnology, including GMO's, to human genetics, though to intellectual property aspects of biotechnology, such as patents and the TRIPS framework. The European and ...
... issues confronted in the series will range from agricultural biotechnology, including GMO's, to human genetics, though to intellectual property aspects of biotechnology, such as patents and the TRIPS framework. The European and ...
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... issues 139 Bernd van der Meulen 8. Restrictions on the cultivation of genetically modified organisms: issues v Contents.
... issues 139 Bernd van der Meulen 8. Restrictions on the cultivation of genetically modified organisms: issues v Contents.
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... issues of EC law 156 Sara Poli 9. A tale of two commons: plant genetic resources and agricultural trade reform 174 Mary E. Footer PART IV REGULATING BIOTECHNOLOGY THROUGH THE PATENT SYSTEM 10. Should we regulate biotechnology through ...
... issues of EC law 156 Sara Poli 9. A tale of two commons: plant genetic resources and agricultural trade reform 174 Mary E. Footer PART IV REGULATING BIOTECHNOLOGY THROUGH THE PATENT SYSTEM 10. Should we regulate biotechnology through ...
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... issues relating to globalization and the international trading system particularly as they relate to biodiversity; sustainable agriculture; food security; biotechnology; land rights; and international development, focussing ...
... issues relating to globalization and the international trading system particularly as they relate to biodiversity; sustainable agriculture; food security; biotechnology; land rights; and international development, focussing ...
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... Issues of privacy and autonomy that arise in the sphere of human genetics are nothing new to the medical lawyer ... issue of xii Foreword.
... Issues of privacy and autonomy that arise in the sphere of human genetics are nothing new to the medical lawyer ... issue of xii Foreword.
Contents
lessons from environmental policy | 3 |
2 Rethinking regulatory governance for the age of biotechnology | 19 |
PART II Regulating human genetics | 37 |
GMOs biosafety and environmental decisionmaking | 95 |
the two faces of the precautionary principle | 118 |
three levels three issues | 139 |
issues of EC law | 156 |
plant genetic resources and agricultural trade reform | 174 |
PART IV Regulating biotechnology through the patent system | 201 |
10 Should we regulate biotechnology through the patent system? The case of terminator technology | 203 |
exploring the interface between regulation and innovation regimes | 214 |
measures to restore trust in the patent system | 238 |
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