Intellectual property rights in agricultural biotechnology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by F.H. Erbisch and K.M. Maredia

• Pubblicazione: Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; Cambridge, Mass., : CABI Pub., c2004
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (326 p.)
• Disciplina: 333.95/316
• Soggetto topico: Agricultural biotechnology; Agricultural biotechnology - Law and legislation
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: ErbischFrederic H MarediaKarim M
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction to intellectual properties / Brian L. Smiler and Frederic H. Erbisch -- Acquiring protection for improved germplasm and inbred lines / John H. Barton -- Transferring intellectual properties / Frederic H. Erbisch and Andrew J. Fischer -- Capacity building in intellectual property management in agricultural biotechnology / Karim M. Maredia and Frederic H. Erbisch -- Plant variety protection in the USA / Janice M. Strachan -- Farmers' rights over plant genetic resources in the South : challenges and opportunities / Kirit Patel -- Economic aspects of intellectual property rights in agricultural biotechnology / Mywish K. Maredia, James F. Oehmke and Derek Byerlee -- Egypt / Atef El-Azab -- South Africa / Rosemary A. Wolson -- Australia / Michael Blakeney -- China / Tan Loke-Khoon -- Issues on intellectual property rights associated with agrobiotechnology in Japan / Kazuo N. Watanabe and Atushi Komamine -- India / Prabuddha Ganguli -- Intellectual property rights in the Russian Federation / Terry A. Young and Dmitry Shulgin -- Andean Pact countries of Latin America / Walter R. Jaffe and Elinor Arteaga-Marcano -- Costa Rica / Silvia Salazar -- European Union / R. Stephen Crespi -- Indonesia / Tantono Subagyo -- Exercising intellectual property rights management in Brazil : research, technology, transfer and agribusiness after TRIPS / Maria Jose Amstalden Sampio, Margareth Maia and Elza Angela B. Brito da Cunha.
• Sommario/riassunto: During the past twenty-five years, biotechnology has revolutionized agricultural research. The enormous potential, together with a landmark decision by the US Supreme Court to allow the patenting of genetically-engineered organisms has encouraged private sector companies to invest in agricultural biotechnology research programmes. This has contributed to a rapid growth in interest in intellectual property rights as applied to this subject.The first edition of this book was published in 1998. Now fully revised and updated it presents definitive information on intellectual property law in a simp
• Titolo autorizzato: Intellectual property rights in agricultural biotechnology
• ISBN: 0-85199-866-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910455806703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Biotechnology in agriculture series ; ; 28.