Biotechnology and the Patent System Balancing Innovation and Property Rights |
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Author:
| Barfield, Claude E. |
Editor:
| Calfee, John E. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8447-4256-4 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2007 |
Publisher: | American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
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Imprint: | A E I Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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American patent law has reached an unprecedented crossroads, prodded by a landmark Supreme Court decision this spring and the prospect of sweeping new federal legislation this fall. At this critical time, Biotechnology and the Patent System: Balancing Innovation and Property Rights provides a timely look at the complex issues involved in making patent law for cutting-edge high-tech industries such as the biotechnology and computer software sectors.
American patent law has reached an unprecedented crossroads, prodded by a landmark Supreme Court decision this spring and the prospect of sweeping new federal legislation this fall. At this critical time, Biotechnology and the Patent System: Balancing Innovation and Property Rights provides a timely look at the complex issues involved in making patent law for cutting-edge high-tech industries such as the biotechnology and computer software sectors.