Title: Owning scientific and technical information : value and ethical issues /
Authors: Weil, Vivian.; Snapper, John W.
Publisher: Rutgers University Press,
Year: 1989
Subjects: Intellectual property Moral and ethical aspects United States.; Patent laws and legislation Moral and ethical aspects United States.; Intellectual Property ethics.; Patents as Topic ethics
Contents: General overview of the intellectual property system / Rochelle Cooper Dreyfuss -- Patents in complex contexts / Sidney G. Winter -- Recent changes in the patent law that affect inventorship and ownership / Patrick D. Kelly -- Ethical issues in proprietary restrictions on research results / Alan H. Goldman -- Patenting and academic research / Charles Weiner -- Biotechnology, plant breeding, and intellectual property / Frederick H. Buttel and Jill Belsky -- Appendix: agrigenetics and agricultural genetics / Jack Kloppenburg -- Reverse engineering software under copyright law / Duncan M. Davidson -- Innovation and competition / Pamela Samuelson -- Patenting microorganisms / A.J. Lemin -- Patenting body parts / Carl F. Cranor -- Moral foundations of intellectual property rights / Arthur Kuflik -- Patents, natural rights, and natural property / Michael Davis -- Commentary / Gerald Dworkin -- The university, scientific research, and the ownership of knowledge / Leonard G. Boonin -- The intellectual property literature / Patrick Croskery -- A selected annotated bibliography of the intellectual property litaerature / Patrick Croskery.