Embryonic Stem Cell Patents : European Patent Law and Ethics by Paul Torremans (2010, Hardcover)

Oxford University Press, Incorporated

0199543461

9780199543465

77871906

Paul Torremans

Embryonic Stem Cell Patents : European Patent Law and Ethics

Hardcover

English

2010

Textbook

482 Pages

9.4in

1.3in

6.4in

30.4 Oz

Kje6227

"The book edited by Plomer and Torremans should be a compulsory reading for everyone interested in stem cell patenting in Europe. The essays of this book present the most thorough and complete analysis of the statutory and case law situation in this field in Europe." --Joseph Straus, IP Max Planck Institute Munich "There is more discussion in this text on stem-cell patents that an enthusiast could ever dream about" --Anna Feros, European Intellectual Property Review"A valuable read for students of IP, medical law, and for practitioners seeking a deeper understanding of rules they are working within. A fascinating and insightful collection" --Leanne Bell, Medical Law Review"An important read for any person interested in stem cell..patenting..Plomer and Torremans are to be complimented on a well-chosen set of essays,clearly written and logically presented" --Ashley W. Roughton, Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice"Plomer and Torremans collection helpfully concentrates the mind on a number of key questions" --Roger Brownsword, Modern Law Review, "The book edited by Plomer and Torremans should be a compulsory reading for everyone interested in stem cell patenting in Europe. The essays of this book present the most thorough and complete analysis of the statutory and case law situation in this field in Europe." --Joseph Straus, IP Max Planck Institute Munich "There is more discussion in this text on stem-cell patents that an enthusiast could ever dream about" --Anna Feros, European Intellectual Property Review "A valuable read for students of IP, medical law, and for practitioners seeking a deeper understanding of rules they are working within. A fascinating and insightful collection" --Leanne Bell, Medical Law Review "An important read for any person interested in stem cell..patenting..Plomer and Torremans are to be complimented on a well-chosen set of essays,clearly written and logically presented" --Ashley W. Roughton, Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice "Plomer and Torremans collection helpfully concentrates the mind on a number of key questions" --Roger Brownsword, Modern Law Review, "The book edited by Plomer and Torremans should be a compulsory reading for everyone interested in stem cell patenting in Europe. The essays of this book present the most thorough and complete analysis of the statutory and case law situation in this field in Europe." --Joseph Straus, IP Max Planck Institute Munich, 'The book edited by Plomer and Torremans should be a compulsory reading for everyone interested in stem cell patenting in Europe. The essays of this book present the most thorough and complete analysis of the statutory and case law situation in this field in Europe.'Joseph Straus, IP Max Planck Institute Munich'There is more discussion in this text on stem-cell patents that an enthusiast could ever dream about'Anna Feros, European Intellectual Property Review'A valuable read for students of IP, medical law, and forpractitioners seeking a deeper understanding of rules they are working within...a fascinating and insightful collection'Leanne Bell, Medical Law Review'An important read for any person interested in stem cell..patenting..Plomer and Torremans are to be complimented on a well-chosen set of essays,clearly written and logically presented'Ashley W. Roughton, Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice'Plomer and Torremans collection helpfully concentrates the mind on a number of key questions'Roger Brownsword, Modern Law Review

PART I: BACKGROUND1: Gerard Porter: The Drafting History of the European Biotechnology DirectivePART II: MORALITY, RESEARCH AND ETHICS2: Rosario M. Isasi and Bartha M. Knoppers: Towards Commonality? Policy Approaches to Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research in Europe3: Josef Kure: Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research in Central and Eastern Europe: A Comparative Analysis of Regulatory and Policy Approaches4: Adrian Viens: Morality Provisions in Law Concerning the Commercialisation of Human Embryos and Stem CellsPART III: EUROPEAN PATENT LAW5: Åsa Hellstadius: A Comparative Analysis of the National Implementation of the Directive's Morality Clause6: Paul Torremans: The Construction of the Directive's Moral Exclusions under the EPC7: Aurora Plomer: Towards Systemic Legal Conflict: Article 6(2)(c) of the Biotech Directive8: Aurora Plomer: Human Dignity, Human Rights and Article 6(1) of the Biotech Directive9: Antonina Bakardjieva Engelbrekt: Jurisdictional and Institutional Aspects of Stem Cell Patenting in Europe (EC and EPO): Institutional and Jurisdictional Tensions of Stem Cells Patenting in Europe10: Paul Torremans: A Transnational Institution Confronted with a Single Jurisdiction Model: Guidance for the EPO's Implementation of the Directive from a Private International Law PerspectivePART IV: WIDER ISSUES11: Elodie Petit: An Ethics Committee for Patent Offices12: Asa Hellstadius: The Research Exemption in Patent Law and its Application to hES Cell Research13: Gerard Porter: Human Embryos, Patents and Global Trade: Assessing the Scope and Contents of the TRIPS Morality Exception14: Antonina Bakardjieva Engelbrekt: Stem Cells Patenting and Competition Law, PART I: BACKGROUND 1: Gerard Porter: The Drafting History of the European Biotechnology Directive PART II: MORALITY, RESEARCH AND ETHICS 2: Rosario M. Isasi and Bartha M. Knoppers: Towards Commonality? Policy Approaches to Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research in Europe 3: Josef Kure: Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research in Central and Eastern Europe: A Comparative Analysis of Regulatory and Policy Approaches 4: Adrian Viens: Morality Provisions in Law Concerning the Commercialisation of Human Embryos and Stem Cells PART III: EUROPEAN PATENT LAW 5: Åsa Hellstadius: A Comparative Analysis of the National Implementation of the Directive's Morality Clause 6: Paul Torremans: The Construction of the Directive's Moral Exclusions under the EPC 7: Aurora Plomer: Towards Systemic Legal Conflict: Article 6(2)(c) of the Biotech Directive 8: Aurora Plomer: Human Dignity, Human Rights and Article 6(1) of the Biotech Directive 9: Antonina Bakardjieva Engelbrekt: Jurisdictional and Institutional Aspects of Stem Cell Patenting in Europe (EC and EPO): Institutional and Jurisdictional Tensions of Stem Cells Patenting in Europe 10: Paul Torremans: A Transnational Institution Confronted with a Single Jurisdiction Model: Guidance for the EPO's Implementation of the Directive from a Private International Law Perspective PART IV: WIDER ISSUES 11: Elodie Petit: An Ethics Committee for Patent Offices 12: Asa Hellstadius: The Research Exemption in Patent Law and its Application to hES Cell Research 13: Gerard Porter: Human Embryos, Patents and Global Trade: Assessing the Scope and Contents of the TRIPS Morality Exception 14: Antonina Bakardjieva Engelbrekt: Stem Cells Patenting and Competition Law

2009

Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Intellectual Property / Patent, Microbiology, Intellectual Property / General, General

2010-288245

344.2404196

Scholarly & Professional

22

Law, Medical