Conferences, Workshops and News
Upcoming Conferences and Workshops
"The Aesthetics of Politics of Specimins on Display". 17-18 May, UCL. Abstracts.
'Credit in Science: An Interdisciplinary Workshop': Graham Dutfield (U. Leeds), "Did Kary Mullis really invent PCR?". Tuesday 29th May, 3.00-5.00pm with a wine reception to follow, Egenis Seminar Room, Byrne House, University of Exeter.
Intellectual Property as Cultural Technology, Fourth Annual Workshop of the International Society for the History and Theory of Intellectual Property (ISHTIP). London School of Economics 25-26 June 2012.
Making Data Accessible to All, an Egenis and GARNet Workshop, University of Exeter, 12-13 July 2012.
2012 Global Congress on Intellectual Property and the Public Interest, Setting the Positive Agenda in Motion. (Afro-IP) 15-19 December.
News
Tim Dean, Australian Life Scientist (16 May 2012),Gene patents challenged again.
Catherine Saez, Intellectual Property Watch (12 May 2012), "Agreement On Future Work For Development Committee Snatched From Defeat At WIPO."
European Parliament, (10 May 2012), Resolution on the patenting of essential biological processes.
Editorial, Nature (10 May 2012), "Misplaced protest: Rothamsted's genetically engineered wheat should be allowed to grow." 485: 147-148.
AP, The Washington Post (9 May 2012), "Despite ban, NY man admits trading biotechnology stocks illegally for 2nd time in 20 years".
George Gaskell, Sally Stares & Alain Pottage, Nature Biotechnology (07 May 2012), "How Europe's ethical divide looms over biotech law and patents." 30: 392–394.
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