PRIVATIZING AGRICULTURAL GENETICS: AN ANALYSIS OF THE PROCESS AND IMPLICATIONS OF CREATING PROPERTY FROM A ONCE RES NULLIUS PUBLIC GOOD

PRIVATIZING AGRICULTURAL GENETICS: AN ANALYSIS OF THE PROCESS AND IMPLICATIONS OF CREATING PROPERTY FROM A ONCE RES NULLIUS PUBLIC GOOD

For milennia, agricultural genetics were common-pool, open access (or res nullius) resources, unencumbered by the assignment of property rights. Beginning in 1930, a series of legislative and judicial actions incrementally altered the legal definition of agricultural genetics and, ultimately, permi...

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Main Author: Most, Michael Thomas
Format: Others
Published: OpenSIUC 2012
Subjects:
agricultural genetics
environmental case studies
genetically modified organisms
genetic engineering
intellectual property
property theory
Online Access:https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/dissertations/544
https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1545&context=dissertations

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https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/dissertations/544
https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1545&context=dissertations

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