The Scientist : German biopatent law passed [10/12/2004]

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by Ned Stafford

NEWS ANALYSIS

German biopatent law passed

Email: Ned Stafford - scientistnews@yahoo.com
News from The Scientist 2004, 5(1):20041209-01

Published

10 December 2004

Germany's belated attempt to bring its biotechnology patent law into compliance with a European Union Directive issued in 1998 appears to contradict what the EU mandated, meaning the issue could end up being debated in the European Court of Justice, according to a patent and property rights expert.

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