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Title Ethics and law of intellectual property : current problems in politics, science, and technology / edited by Christian Lenk, Nils Hoppe, Roberto Andorno.

Publication Info. Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 292 pages).
Series Applied legal philosophy
Applied legal philosophy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Biobank governance : property, privacy and consent / Roger Brownsword -- Population genetic databases : a new challenge to human rights / Roberto Andorno -- Intellectual property rights and the right to health : considering the case of access to medicine / Alyna C. Smith -- International protection of human genetic data : the UNESCO Declaration on Human Genetic Data and the possible impact on genetic governance models / Tobias Schulte in den Bäumen -- TRIPS jurisprudence in the balance : between the realist defense of policy space and a shared utilitarian ethic / Antony S. Taubman -- Exclusive property rights in the biosciences : an ethical discussion / Christian Lenk -- Enclosing the "knowledge commons" : patenting genes for disease risk and drug response at the university-industry interface / Bryn Williams-Jones and Vural Ozdemir -- Reconceptualizing genetics : challenges to traditional medical ethics / Heather Widdows -- Lack of access to essential drugs : a story of continuing global failure, with particular attention to the role of patents / Sigrid Sterckx -- Out of touch : from corporeal to incorporeal, or Moore revisited / Nils Hoppe -- Knowledge and information : private property or common good? A global perspective / Rainer Kuhlen -- Limit of balancing interests through copyright levies / Lucie Guibault -- Institutional nature of the patent system : implications for bioethical decision-making / Sivaramjani Thambisetty -- Why people give information freely : Internet architecture and the rebirth of folkloric culture / John Cahir.
Summary Divided into three parts, this edited volume gives an overview of current topics in law and ethics in relation to intellectual property. It addresses practical issues encountered in everyday situations in politics, research and innovation, as well as some of the underlying theoretical concepts.
Note Print version record.
Subject Intellectual property -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Biotechnology -- Patents -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Biotechnology.
LAW -- Business & Financial.
LAW -- Intellectual Property -- General.
Added Author Lenk, Christian.
Hoppe, Nils.
Andorno, Roberto.
Other Form: Print version: Ethics and law of intellectual property. Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2007 (DLC) 2007936883
ISBN 9780754685012 (electronic bk.)
0754685012 (electronic bk.)
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