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The inappropriateness of the patent system for life forms and processes

by Tewolde Berhan Genre Egziabher Published by : Third World Network (TWN) (Penang, Malaysia) Physical details: 27 pages small booklet 14.5 x 21 cm ISBN:983-9747-54-1.
Subject(s): Intellectual Property -- Patents -- Biotechnology -- Genetic Engineering -- Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (1994 April 15)
Year: 2001 List(s) this item appears in: All | Intellectual Property
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Intellectual Property 		Non-fiction 346.0486 Tewolde_TWN_IP_Patents:128 Available 128-0

This is a series of papers published by Third World Network, aimed at deepening public understanding on the inter-relationship between biodiversity, knowledge on the conservation and sustainable use of biological resources, and the rights relating to such resources and knowledge.

Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 The TRIPS criteria for patenting

Chapter 3 Invention and discovery

Chapter 4 Are we inventing life?

Chapter 5 Some problems associated with patenting life
Product or process?
In quest of justice

Chapter 6 Conclusions

Appendix: Patenting and owning life: Some questions and answers

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