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2004

Intellectual Property Law

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Protecting And Transferring Biotech Inventions, Hans Henrik Lidgard Dec 2003

Protecting And Transferring Biotech Inventions, Hans Henrik Lidgard

Hans Henrik Lidgard

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International Intellectual Property Law And The Public Domain Of Science (With R. Dreyfuss), Graeme B. Dinwoodie Dec 2003

International Intellectual Property Law And The Public Domain Of Science (With R. Dreyfuss), Graeme B. Dinwoodie

Graeme B. Dinwoodie

The TRIPS Agreement can be read to reflect a static view of the structure of intellectual property law. In this paper, we address wither - and how - the TRIPS Agreement can, on the other hand, be read with more fluidity, and thus to allow adjustments in national intellectual property regimes designed to reflect the the dynamic nature of information production. To focus that inquiry, we concentrate on efforts to ensure a broader public domain for 'upstream' inventions by modifying various elements of US patent law. The paper considers three stylized examples and asks whether each approach could be adopted …