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Competition law and patents : a follow-on innovation perspective in the biopharmaceutical industry / Irina Haracoglou.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Haracoglou, Irina, 1981-
- Series:
- New horizons in competition law and economics.
- New horizons in competition law and economics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Patent laws and legislation.
- Pharmaceutical biotechnology--Patents.
- Pharmaceutical biotechnology.
- Pharmaceutical biotechnology--Law and legislation.
- Competition, Unfair.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (271 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Cheltenham ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- 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.
- Contents:
- Biopharmaceutical R&D : the increased importance of cumulative innovation and related concerns
- The patent system as a system of balancing
- The patent system and some potential safety nets
- The right to health as an interpretive principle of patent law
- Unilateral conduct, IPRs and competition law : a systems' interaction
- The duty to deal under Art. 82 EC
- The duty to deal as applied to address technology access problems in the biopharmaceutical industry.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-238) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-78004-9
- 9786611780043
- 1-84844-011-1
- OCLC:
- 476125372
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