The Breeder's Exception to Patent Rights Analysis of Compliance with Article 30 of the TRIPS Agreement /

• Main Author: Prifti, Viola (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: International Law and Economics,
• Subjects: Law.; Plant ecology.; Private international law.; Conflict of laws.; International law.; Comparative law.; Intellectual property > Law and legislation.; Economic theory.; Law and economics.; International IT and Media Law, Intellectual Property Law.; Law and Economics.; Plant Ecology.; Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law.; Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.

This book is the first to analyze the compliance of different types of a breeder's exception to patent rights with article 30 of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights. This type of exception allows using protected biological matter for breeding new varieties of...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Setting the background
• Chapter 2: The industry of plant breeding
• Chapter 3: Intellectual Property in plant breeding
• Chapter 4: Conceptualizing the breeding exception to patent rights: a legal and economic appraisal
• Chapter 5: The breeding exception to patent rights: analysis of compliance with article 30 of the TRIPS Agreement
• Chapter 6: Overview.