Intellectual property and health technologies : balancing innovation and the public's health / Joanna T. Brougher.
- Brougher, Joanna T.
- Date:
- [2014]
- Books
About this work
Publication/Creation
New York ; Heidelberg ; Dordrecht ; London : Springer, [2014]
Physical description
xv, 214 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contributors
Contents
Introduction to intellectual property -- Obtaining, enforcing and defending patents -- The patent-eligibility of genes -- Medical procedure patents -- Rights and roles of universities and inventors -- Drug development : balancing innovation, access and profits -- Patent battles part I : small-molecule drugs -- Patent battles part II : the Biosimilars Act and biologics -- International patent law, trade law, and access to drugs.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Languages
Subjects
- Patent medicinesLaw and legislationUnited States.
- DrugsLaw and legislationUnited States.
- DrugsPatents
- BiotechnologyPatents
- Drug developmentUnited States.
- Biomedical Technologylegislation & jurisprudence
- Intellectual Property
- Drug Industryeconomics
- Health Services Accessibilitylegislation & jurisprudence
- Legislation, Drug
- Patents as Topiclegislation & jurisprudence
Where to find it
Location Status Medical CollectionWA100 2014B87iOpen shelves
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Identifiers
ISBN
- 9781461482017
- 1461482011