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Patent politics : life forms, markets, and the public interest in the United States and Europe / Shobita Parthasarathy.

By: Publisher: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017Description: 290 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780226437859 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 174.2 23
LOC classification:
  • TP248.175 .P35 2017
Contents:
Introduction -- Defining the public interest in the US and European patent systems -- Confronting the questions of life-form patentability -- Commodification, animal dignity, and patent-system publics -- Forging new patent politics through the human embryonic stem cell debates -- Human genes, plants, and the distributive implications of patents -- Conclusion.
Holdings
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Book Book NMC Library Stacks TP 248.175 .P35 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001430163

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-276) and index.

Introduction -- Defining the public interest in the US and European patent systems -- Confronting the questions of life-form patentability -- Commodification, animal dignity, and patent-system publics -- Forging new patent politics through the human embryonic stem cell debates -- Human genes, plants, and the distributive implications of patents -- Conclusion.

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