Biotechnology and Federal Circuit

Understand the legal parameters of this multifaceted and rapidly evolving specialty.

Biotechnology and the Federal Circuit gives you an in-depth treatment of critical early decisions made by the Court in the burgeoning field of biotechnology, as well as important legal developments affecting biotechnological invention. The author meticulously unravels patent issues in recombinant technology, plant and animal breeding, and pharmaceutical inventions.

This detailed treatise gives you full analysis with incisive, expert commentary on virtually every significant case and development in the Federal Circuit, including: patentability of biotechnology/chemical inventions, GATT enabling legislation, role of the Federal Circuit, and developing issues.

You also get incomparable research aids, including the most thorough subject-matter index available; table of cases, table of statutes and regulations cited; and more.