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Patents
on Life
Background Information
June 25-30,
2001: FAO Conference on the "International Undertaking" in
Rome, Italy Stop Biopiracy and Tricky Patents
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the PDF report
23-28
April 2001: Who will gain control over genetic resources vital
for global food security? Download
the PDF report
13
January 2001: European Parliament supports banning patenting
animals, plants, micro-organisms, and biological and microbiological
processes (external site).
European
Patent Convention Conference, November 2000
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(in Adobe Acrobat
format) the
background papers:
Greenpeace
Briefings on Patents on Life - November 2000
Patenting
life
Legal
uncertainty
What
is a patent
The patent as an economic weapon
Biopiracy
To
change or not to change (download in Adobe Acrobat
format)
A research on the decision making process in the European
Union regarding the review of article 27.3 (b) of the TRIPS
Agreement
M. Hildebrand on behalf of Greenpeace European Unit, December
1998
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