Biotechnology and Intellectual Property Rights: Legal and Social Implications
Author:   Kshitij Kumar Singh
Publisher:   Springer, India, Private Ltd
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
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9788132229759


Pages:   254
Publication Date:   23 August 2016
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Kshitij Kumar Singh
Publisher:   Springer, India, Private Ltd
Imprint:   Springer, India, Private Ltd
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   4.219kg
ISBN:  

9788132229759


ISBN 10:   8132229754
Pages:   254
Publication Date:   23 August 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Patentability of Biotechnology: A Comparative Study with Regard to the United States, European Union, Canada and India.- Chapter 3: Patentability of Biotechnology under the International Patent Regime: Differentiation V. Harmonisation.- Chapter 4: Legal, Social and Policy Implications of Genetic Patents: Issues of Accessibility, Quality of Research and Public Health.- Chapter 5: Intellectual Property Protection to Bioinformatics and Genetic Databases and Open Source Analogy to Biotechnology.- Chapter 6: Implications of Genetic Patents on Human Genetic Resources: Issues of Ownership, Benefit Sharing and Informed Consent.- Chapter 7: Conclusion and Suggestions.

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This comprehensive book provides a valuable reference for those seeking to learn the most recent developments in biotechnology patent law in the United States, European Union, Canada and India. ... This book is highly recommended for researchers, practitioners and policy makers. Readers will find the flow and organization of the book accessible. (Shubha Ghosh, Journal of Intellectual Property Law, Issue 2, February, 2017)


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Kshitij Kumar Singh is an Assistant Professor at the Amity Law School, Noida, India. He obtained his Ph.D. (Law) from the Banaras Hindu University Varanasi, India. During his doctoral study, he received the Canadian Commonwealth Scholarship Asia-Pacific 2010. The field of gene patenting and biotech law has been of special interest to him. Dr. Singh’s LL.M. dissertation is on the topic “Human Genome and Cloning: Legal and Human Rights Issues”; he has also published many articles on biotechnology law. He gained related experience as a research intern (2009) and a visiting research fellow (2010) under the Canadian Commonwealth Scholarship 2010 at the University of Western Ontario, London, Canada. During this period he examined laws governing or needing biotechnology developments in India and Canada. The term was instrumental in expanding his research interest to the international aspect of the laws governing genetic patents and biotech research.

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