Death of patents /
edited by Peter Drahos.
- Witney : Lawtext, 2005.
- 256 p. ; 21 cm.
- Perspectives on intellectual property law and policy ; 11 .
- Perspectives on intellectual property law and policy ; 11 .
Published in association with Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1.Death of a patent system - introduction. Peter Drahos -- 2.Schrodinger\'s cat: an observation on modern patent law. Margaret Llewelyn -- 3.A neuropsychological analysis of the law of obviousness. Lachlan S. James -- 4.On proprietary rights and personal liberties: constitutional responses to post-industrial patenting. John R. Thomas -- 5.Shifts in India\'s policy on intellectual property: the roles of ideas, coercion and changing interests. Anitha Ramanna -- 6.The ethics of patenting - uneasy justifications. Sigrid Sterckx -- 7.Legal and ethical aspects of bio-patenting: critical analysis of the EU Biotechnology Directive. Geertrui Van Overwalle -- 8.Is the world ready for substantive patent law harmonisation? Graham Dutfield.
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Intellectual property (International law) Patent laws and legislation. Conflict of laws--Patents Patents (International law) Law.