ISBN:
9789004150539
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (viii, 213 p)
,
ill
,
24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2010 Online-Ressource Brill Nijhoff E-Books Collections : Human Rights and Humanitarian Law ; International Law 2006-2008 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Nijhoff law specials 66
Series Statement:
Nijhoff law specials
Parallel Title:
Print version Property Rights in Blood, Genes and Data
Dissertation note:
Zugl.: Leiden, Univ., Diss., 2005
DDC:
333.71
Keywords:
Right of property
;
DNA Patents
;
DNA data banks Law and legislation
;
Human genetics Law and legislation
;
Human gene mapping Law and legislation
;
Hochschulschrift
;
Humangenetik
;
Recht
;
Gen
;
Eigentum
;
Datenschutz
Abstract:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Abstract:
The properties of DNA -- DNA as universal property -- DNA as intellectual property -- DNA as national property -- DNA as personal property -- DNA as academic property -- DNA as taxable propety
Abstract:
Taking a context-driven approach and backing up traditional legal analysis, this work provides practical answers and recommendations for such controversial issues as how to share the benefits of DNA research, whether or not to recognize personal property rights in bodily material, and access to biomedical datasets in academia
Description / Table of Contents:
Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 The Properties of DNA (Does Genetic Data Require a Legal status aparte?); 3 DNA as Universal Property (Mining the Common Heritage of Our DNA: Lessons Learned from Grotius and Pardo); 4 DNA as Intellectual Property (The Book of Man Is Subject to the European Database-right; 5 DNA as National Property (Ownership and Commercialization of National Collections of Blood, Genes and Data)
Description / Table of Contents:
6 DNA as Personal Property (The New Case for an Inalienable Property Right in Human Biological Material: Empowerment of Sample Donors or a Recipe for a Tragic Anti-commons?)7 DNA as Academic Property (Blood, Swear and Grants: ""Honest Jim"" and the European Database-right; 8 DNA as Taxable Property (Moore's Law and the Taxman); Conclusions; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
DOI:
10.1163/ej.9789004150539.i-215
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