Biopatente und der Mythos des 'Patents auf Leben'. (The Myth of a 'Patent on Life' and Bio-patenting. With English summary.)

Patents on biotechnological inventions are suspected to create "patents on life". We shed light on arguments which have often been used in the media campaigns of NGOs. While we acknowledge the role of these organisations as seldom critical voices, we conclude that their arguments, at best,...

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Main Authors:	Friesenbichler, Klaus S., Schwarz, Gerhard
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	EN
Published:	2012
Subjects:	Property Law Chemicals Rubber Drugs Biotechnology Intellectual Property Rights
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5756

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spelling	okr-10986-57562021-04-23T14:02:23Z Biopatente und der Mythos des 'Patents auf Leben'. (The Myth of a 'Patent on Life' and Bio-patenting. With English summary.) Friesenbichler, Klaus S. Schwarz, Gerhard Property Law Chemicals Rubber Drugs Biotechnology Intellectual Property Rights Patents on biotechnological inventions are suspected to create "patents on life". We shed light on arguments which have often been used in the media campaigns of NGOs. While we acknowledge the role of these organisations as seldom critical voices, we conclude that their arguments, at best, only partly reflect the regulatory frame. Undermining biotechnological patents in the absence of objective reasoning weakens the core of an innovative and research driven industry. 2012-03-30T07:34:23Z 2012-03-30T07:34:23Z 2010 Journal Article Wirtschaftspolitische Blatter http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5756 EN http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo World Bank Journal Article
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spellingShingle	Property Law Chemicals Rubber Drugs Biotechnology Intellectual Property Rights Friesenbichler, Klaus S. Schwarz, Gerhard Biopatente und der Mythos des 'Patents auf Leben'. (The Myth of a 'Patent on Life' and Bio-patenting. With English summary.)
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description	Patents on biotechnological inventions are suspected to create "patents on life". We shed light on arguments which have often been used in the media campaigns of NGOs. While we acknowledge the role of these organisations as seldom critical voices, we conclude that their arguments, at best, only partly reflect the regulatory frame. Undermining biotechnological patents in the absence of objective reasoning weakens the core of an innovative and research driven industry.
format	Journal Article
author	Friesenbichler, Klaus S. Schwarz, Gerhard
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author_sort	Friesenbichler, Klaus S.
title	Biopatente und der Mythos des 'Patents auf Leben'. (The Myth of a 'Patent on Life' and Bio-patenting. With English summary.)
title_short	Biopatente und der Mythos des 'Patents auf Leben'. (The Myth of a 'Patent on Life' and Bio-patenting. With English summary.)
title_full	Biopatente und der Mythos des 'Patents auf Leben'. (The Myth of a 'Patent on Life' and Bio-patenting. With English summary.)
title_fullStr	Biopatente und der Mythos des 'Patents auf Leben'. (The Myth of a 'Patent on Life' and Bio-patenting. With English summary.)
title_full_unstemmed	Biopatente und der Mythos des 'Patents auf Leben'. (The Myth of a 'Patent on Life' and Bio-patenting. With English summary.)
title_sort	biopatente und der mythos des 'patents auf leben'. (the myth of a 'patent on life' and bio-patenting. with english summary.)
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Biopatente und der Mythos des 'Patents auf Leben'. (The Myth of a 'Patent on Life' and Bio-patenting. With English summary.)

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