Bioethics and the patent eligibility of human embryonic stem cells-related inventions in Europe

Neu entstehende Technologien wie die Biotechnologie stellen eine Kontroverse und Herausforderung für das Patentrecht dar. Das Werk analysiert die neuesten Entwicklungen in der Rechtsprechung zur Zulässigkeit von Patenten im Rahmen der Stammzellen-Forschung in Europa. ReiheMunich Intellectu...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ugurlu, Ali Seyhan, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baden-Baden, [Germany] : Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG 2014
2014.
Series:MIPLC studies ; Volume 8.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009432224106719
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Moral Status of Human Embryos and Its Implications for the hESC Researcha) Debate on whether Human Embryo Has Human Dignity; b) Double-Edged Sword: A Need of Compromise Considering Different Methods of Obtaining hESCs; (1) Research on Embryos Within 14 days After Fertilisation; (2) Research with Supernumerous Embryos; (3) Research with Embryos from SCNT; V. The Panorama in Europe; A. Determining the Right Interpretation of the Biotech Directive; 1. The Patent Eligibility of the Human Embryo; 2. The Patent Eligibility of hESC-related Inventions
  • 2. The U.K.3. The EPO; VIII. Conclusion; Annex; List of Works Cited