Intellectual Property Law of Plants

Zusatztext The three authors are, respectively, a law professor (Indiana University), a practising lawyer (partner in Foley & Lardner) and a former seed industry executive (with Pioneer Hi-Bred), so they are able to give an informed and rounded view ... The book is written primarily for specialists growers, breeders, plant biotechnologists, and those who advise them. But it should be of wider interest ... the book is stimulating, well written and with interesting historical sidelights. Informationen zum Autor Mark D. Janis is the Robert A. Lucas Chair in Law and Director of the Center for Intellectual Property Research at the Indiana University Maurer School of Law (Bloomington)Herbert H. Jervis is the former Vice President and Chief Intellectual Property Counsel of Pioneer Hi-Bred International, a Dupont CompanyRichard C. Peet is a partner with the law firm of Foley & Lardner LLP. He is a former Chair of the firm's Chemical & Pharmaceutical Practice Group and International Business Team. He is an adjunct professor at George Mason University Klappentext The first comprehensive work on intellectual property for plants and plant biotechnology! this book offers a unique analysis of the creation and implementation of specialised! plant-specific intellectual property regimes. Zusammenfassung The first comprehensive work on intellectual property for plants and plant biotechnology, this book offers a unique analysis of the creation and implementation of specialised, plant-specific intellectual property regimes. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1.: Overview: The Intellectual Property Complex for Plants 2.: Innovation in Plant Breeding 3.: An Overview of UPOV Systems 4.: US Plant Variety Protection 5.: Plant Breeders' Rights Outside the US 6.: US Plant Patent Protection 7.: US Utility Patent Protection 8.: Utility Patent Protection for Plants Outside the United States 9.: Transactional Law and Plants 10.: Variety Denominations, Trade Marks and Unfair Competition Protection 11.: Trade Secret Protection 12.: Regulations on Plant Genetic Resources ...

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• Authors: Mark D. Janis, Mark D. (H. Blair & Joan V. White Professor of Intellectual Property Law Janis, Mark D. Jervis Janis, Janis Mark D., Herbert H. Jervis, Herbert H. (Adjunct Prof. of Law Jervis, Jervis Herbert H., Richard C. Peet, Richard C. (Partner Peet, Peet Richard C.
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.01.2014
• EAN: 9780198700913
• ISBN: 978-0-19-870091-3
• No. of pages: 592
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; LAW / Intellectual Property / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Agribusiness, LAW / Intellectual Property / Patent, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Food Industry, intellectual property law, Agriculture, agribusiness and food production industries, Agriculture & Related Industries, Patents law