Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
(Term paper towards fulfilment of the assessment in the subject of General Intellectual Property
Rights)
Submitted By:
Submitted To:
Namrata Sharma
(Faculty of Law)
B.A.-LL.B. (Hons)
(July-December 2015)
J. Shum, Moral Disharmony: Human Embryonic Stem Cell Patent Laws, Warf, and
Public Policy, (33 B.C. Int'l & Comp. L. Rev. 153, 2010)
L. Bently& B. Sherman, Intellectual Property Law, 3 ed., (Oxford University Press,
Oxford, 2009)
G. Elliott, Basic of US Patents and the Patent System, (The APPS Journal, EISSN 15507416, , Vol. 9, Issue 3, July 2007)
S. Holland, K. Lebacqz & L. Zoloth, (eds.), The Human Embryonic Stem Cell Debate:
Science, Ethics, and Public Policy, (MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass., 2001)
Umbilical Cord Stem Cells-the blood from the umbilical cord contains stem cells
which are multipotent, meaning that they can differentiate into only a limited range of
cell types.2 A. Biswas& R. Hutchins, Embryonic Stem Cells, (Stem Cells and
Development Vol. 16, 2007)
Gawrylewski, A., Europe rejects stem cell patent. The Scientist Online, December 1,
2008 http://www.thescientist.com/blog/display/55249/. Many other hES-related processes
are subject to European patent protection including processes for the isolation of stem
cells from embryos and tissue and process for culturing these cells.