Australia experiments with 'experimental use' exemption

Nat Biotechnol. 2004 Aug;22(8):1023-5. doi: 10.1038/nbt0804-1023.

Authors

Amanda McBratney¹, Katherine Nielsen, Fiona McMillan

Affiliation

¹ T.C. Beirne School of Law, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia. a.mcbratney@law.uq.edu.au

PMID: 15286651
DOI: 10.1038/nbt0804-1023

Abstract

Lawmakers are asking whether Australian researchers need an express 'experimental use' defense against patent infringement.

MeSH terms

Australia
Biotechnology / legislation & jurisprudence*
Disclosure / legislation & jurisprudence*
Liability, Legal
Licensure / legislation & jurisprudence*
Ownership / legislation & jurisprudence*
Patents as Topic / legislation & jurisprudence*
Research / legislation & jurisprudence*
Research / trends
United States