Patenting Biotechnical Innovation

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Patenting Biotechnical Innovation is written by Hawkins, Naomi and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1800884419 (ISBN 10) and 9781800884410 (ISBN 13).

This book examines patent law and policy in biotechnology across the full lifecycle of the patent, focusing on the patent bargain and the public interest. It considers the central issues of how to strike an effective balance of rights, and whether public interest is adequately safeguarded - two issues that are particularly important in areas of rapidly emerging technology.