Agricultural biotechnology and intellectual property : seeds of change / edited by Jay P. Kesan, College of Law, Program in Intellectual Property and Technology Law, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA.
Material type: TextPublisher: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2007Copyright date: ©2007Description: 1 online resource (xxx, 383 pages) : illustrations, chartsContent type:- text
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- S494.5.B563 A365 2007eb
This book discusses the legal, agribusiness and public policy issues that connect intellectual property protection with advancements in agricultural biotechnology. It has 24 chapters and a subject index. The book is intended as a reference for students and practitioners in intellectual property and agribusiness, for those in the agricultural industry and intellectual property lawyers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Agricultural innovation after the diffusion of intellectual property protection / B. Wright -- Seed biotechnology, intellectual property and global agricultural competitiveness / P.D. Goldsmith, D.K. Nauriyal and W. Peng -- History and trends in agricultural biotechnology patent law from a litigator's perspective / E.J. Sease -- Rules versus standards for patent law in the plant sciences / M.D. Janis -- Constitutional implications of state seed-saving statutes / A.B. Endres -- Patented inventions and externalities : Hohfeldian legal relationships as they apply to pollen drift and other inadvertent use / M.M. Banik and P.J. Thomassin -- Legal constraint of genetic use restriction technologies / D.L. Burk -- Cereal offenders : access and equity in trade negotiations on knowledge resources / A. Taubman -- Public provision of knowledge for policy research : the agricultural biotechnology intellectual property database / J.L. King and P.W. Heisey -- Network analysis for interpreting patent data : a preliminary, visual approach / W. Lesser and C. Gomes -- The impact of intellectual property rights in the plant and see industry / T. Dhar and J. Foltz -- Dynamic pricing mechanism to achieve pareto optimality in a seed production contract / S. Umeno and J.P. Kesan -- The economic incentive to innovate in plants : patents and plant breeders' rights / G. Moschini and O. Yerokhin -- The strength and structure of intellectual bio-property markets / S. Buccola and Y. Xia -- Insecure Property rights and plant varieties : the effects on the market for seeds and on farmers in Argentina / J.P. Kesan and A.A. Gallo -- The regulatory regime and its impact on innovation activities in agro-food biotechnology in the EU and USA / K. Menrad -- The political economy of intellectual property : re-examining European policy on plant biotechnology / G.D. Graff and D. Zilberman -- Reality and problems of plant protection under patent law and seed and seedling laws in Japan / Y. Hiraki -- Plant variety protection in the Republic of Korea / K.-S. Yoon -- Economic impact assessment of intellectual property rights regulation : the case of Egypt / J.F. Oehmke and K.M. Maredia -- Social and economic consequences of genetic use restriction technologies in developing countries / G. Dutfield -- Agricultural biotechnology under TRIPS and beyond : addressing social policies in a pro-patent environment / C.M. Ho -- To sow or not to sow : dilemmas in creating new rights in food / S. Ragavan -- Biodiversity and biotechnology : a misunderstood relationship / J. Chen.
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