Patentability of Life Forms (USA, Europe & Asia)

25 Pages Posted: 18 Mar 2014

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Manzoor Laskar

Symbiosis International University

Date Written: August 24, 2013

Abstract

The paper discusses upon the implication of TRIPs agreement relating to life forms in USA, EPO, India and Japan. It also sets the grounds on which patent are granted across these jurisdictions on life forms and the reasons for not granting patents for the same. The paper also discusses the trade agreements entered into by the countries with regard to Patentibility of Life forms.

Keywords: Patenting Life Forms, TRIPs on Life Forms

Suggested Citation

Laskar, Manzoor, Patentability of Life Forms (USA, Europe & Asia) (August 24, 2013). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2408510 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2408510

Manzoor Laskar (Contact Author)

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