discusses how patent-like rights (such as "data exclusivity") prevent lower-cost generic medicines from entering into the …

five factors describe the phenomena largely responsible for the current mass extinction event, and patent law offers … valuable assistance in combating each one. Though it cannot offer a complete solution to the biodiversity crisis, the patent … system can offer powerful tools to help save biodiversity. On first inspection, patent law might appear an unlikely ally for …

patent system. Adequate access to medicines, particularly in developing countries, is necessary to promote health and … medicines. This paper presents a theoretical proposal for global drug patent system reform that attempts to find the balance … between these interests in the form of flexible patent terms …

commercialized as well as whether this commercialization was profitable or not. Thus, this patent database measures technological … innovation. The dataset is complemented with indicators of patent quality (patent renewal, forward citations, and patent family …

patent system. The indicators are based on a review of the International Patent Classification in use by patent offices …

Judge Bryson recently asserted in Association for Molecular Pathology v. US Patent and Trademark Office (dissenting … with his position that certain gene patents should be declared patent ineligible, reflects a widely held misperception that … consider gene patents in abstract terms that disregard the critical role of patent claims in limiting the scope of a patent …

researchers and healthcare providers without infringing a gene patent. Many have voiced concern that this perceived thicket of … mentioned in a US patent claim. The myth that 20% of human genes are “patented” has taken root because too many have incorrectly … inferred that the mere “mention” of a gene in a patent claim precludes all uses of the gene. To better understand the actual …

as key-words "university", "patent", "license", "Bayh-Dole", "triple helix" and by an abstract-by-abstract reading of all …

The implementation of patent law in the emerging market countries is having an impact on the international patent … system. First, it is apparent that the principal emerging market economies are not strictly adhering to the patent regimen of … the USA, Europe and Japan, but are instead adapting patent law to their own unique environments. This is more a story of …