The Exclusion of Animal Inventions from Patent Protection: Issues of Interpretation and Application for a Developing Country - Malaysia

Warnoh, Syahliza (2012) The Exclusion of Animal Inventions from Patent Protection: Issues of Interpretation and Application for a Developing Country - Malaysia. PhD thesis, University of Sheffield.

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Supervisors: Warren-Jones, Amanda
Keywords: patent law; patent protection; biotechnological inventions; animal inventions; developing countries; Malaysia; Article 53(b) of the European Patent Convention; section 2 of the Canadian Patent Act; section 13(1)(b)of the Malaysian Patent Act; interpretation of statutes; comparative methodological approach; doctrinal approach; Article 27.3(b) of the TRIPs Agreement; Convention of Biological Diversity; technology transfer; disclosure requirements; Doha Development Agenda; animal biotechnology industry; livestock industry; husbanding industry; food security; animal biotechnology food; interpretation of an exclusionary provision; unpatentable subject matter; patentable subject matter; patent qualification; sustainable development; animal varieties
Awarding institution: University of Sheffield
Academic Units: The University of Sheffield > Faculty of Social Sciences (Sheffield)
Identification Number/EthosID: uk.bl.ethos.561056
Depositing User: Mrs Syahliza Warnoh
Date Deposited: 03 Dec 2012 15:40
Last Modified: 27 Apr 2016 14:11

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