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Competition law and patents a follow-on innovation perspective in the biopharmaceutical industry /

Using the example of research tools in biopharmaceutical research and innovation, this book examines the complexities of the relationship two fundamental areas of law and policy - intellectual property rights and competition law. It suggests how competition law could be used to complement the patent...

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Main Author: Haracoglou, Irina, 1981-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2008.
Series:New horizons in competition law and economics.
Subjects:
Patent laws and legislation.
Pharmaceutical biotechnology > Patents.
Pharmaceutical biotechnology > Law and legislation.
Competition, Unfair.
LAW > Patent. > Intellectual Property
Electronic books.
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Summary:Using the example of research tools in biopharmaceutical research and innovation, this book examines the complexities of the relationship two fundamental areas of law and policy - intellectual property rights and competition law. It suggests how competition law could be used to complement the patent balance.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 251 p.) : ill.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-238) and index.
ISBN:9781848440111 (electronic bk.)
1848440111 (electronic bk.)

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