Intellectual property rights in animal breeding and genetics /

Intellectual property (IP) and patents involving animals is an ever-changing field. The purpose of this book is to review the role that intellectual property plays in the development of modern animal breeding and genetics. It includes discussion of the history of animal patenting,common forms of int...

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Other Authors: Rothschild, Max Frederick, 1952-, Newman, Scott, 1952-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxon, UK ; CABI Publishing, c2002.
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Summary:Intellectual property (IP) and patents involving animals is an ever-changing field. The purpose of this book is to review the role that intellectual property plays in the development of modern animal breeding and genetics. It includes discussion of the history of animal patenting,common forms of intellectual property,economic issues related to patent protection and the funding of research, ethical issues, and the consequences of intellectual property in the modern animal genetics market place.
Physical Description:xx, 272 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0851996418 (hardback)