Patenting lives [electronic resource] : life patents, culture and development / edited by Johanna Gibson
- Published
- Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., c2008.
- Physical Description
- ix, 200 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Gibson, Johanna
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- Contents
- The legal framework surrounding patents for living materials / Tony Howard -- Life as chemistry or life as biology? : an ethic of patents on genetically modified organisms / Kathryn Garforth -- The right to development, African countries and the patenting of living organisms : a human rights dilemma / Adejoke Oyewunmi -- The genetic sequence right : a sui generis alternative to the patenting of biological materials / Luigi Palombi -- Forfeited consent : body parts in eminent domain / Angela A . Stanton -- Beyond "protection" : promoting traditional knowledge systems in Thailand / Daniel Robinson -- Plant genetic resources and the associated traditional knowledge : does the distinction between higher and lower life forms matter? / Chika B. Onwuekwe -- Analysis of farmers' willingness to pay for agrobiodiversity conservation in Nepal / Diwakar Poudel and Fred H. H. Johnsen -- Is more less? : an evolutionary economics, critique of the economics of plant breeds' rights / Dwijen Rangnekar.
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- ISBN
- 9780754671046 (alk. paper)
0754671046 (alk. paper) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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