Intellectual property rights and the dissemination of research tools in molecular biology : summary of a workshop held at the National Academy of Sciences, February 15-16, 1996 / National Research Council. - Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1997. - 1 online resource (x, 77 pages). - The compass series . - Compass series (Washington, D.C.) .

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction -- Patenting research tools and the law -- Economic theories about the costs and benefits of patents -- Access to data and intellectual property : scientific exchange in genome research -- Case studies -- Perspectives from different sectors -- Summary.


English.

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Patent laws and legislation--United States--Congresses.
Biotechnology--Patents--United States--Congresses.
Molecular biology--Research--United States--Congresses.
LAW--Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Biotechnology--Patents.
Molecular biology--Research.
Patent laws and legislation.
Biomedical Research--ethics.
Biotechnology.
Patents as Topic--legislation & jurisprudence.


United States.
United States.


Conference papers and proceedings.
Congress.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

KF3133.B56 / I57 1997eb

346.7304/86

2006 L-628 W 20.5 / I5143 1997