Intellectual Property Rights and Research Tools in Molecular Biology: Summary of a Workshop Held at the National Academy of Sciences, February 15-16, 1996 (1997)
Chapter: AGENDA OF THE FEBRUARY 1996 WORKSHOP
Agenda of the February 1996 Workshop
OPENING REMARKS | Eric Fischer, Board on Biology, National Research Council |
Patenting Research Tools and the Law | Rebecca Eisenberg, University of Michigan |
What Should be Public and What Should be Private in Science and Technology? | Richard Nelson, Columbia University |
Sharing Intellectual Property: Empirical Studies of Scientific Exchange Among Human Genome Researchers | Steven Hilgartner, Cornell University |
CASE STUDY DISCUSSIONS | |
Recombinant DNA | Moderator: Sidney Winter, Wharton School of Business |
| Floyd Grolle, Stanford University |
| Lita Nelsen, Massachusetts Inst. Technology |
Protein and DNA Sequencing | Moderator: Robert Cook-Deegan, National Research Council |
| Leroy Hood, University of Washington |
| Harry Osterman, LI-CORE, Inc. |
| Waclaw Szybalski, University of Wisconsin |
Gene Fragments (ESTs) | Moderator: Gerald Rubin, UC-Berkeley |
| William Haseltine, Human Genome Sciences |
| Thomas Caskey, Merck Research Laboratories |
| James Sikella, University of Colorado |
PCR and Taq Polymerase | Moderator: Barbara Mazur, DuPont Nemours Co. |
| Ellen Daniell, Roche Molecular Systems |
| Bernie Poiesz, University of Syracuse |
| Tom Gallegos, Oncorpharm |
Research Tools in Drug Discovery | Moderator: William Comer, SIBIA Inc. |
| Bennett Shapiro, Merck Research Laboratories |
| Larry Respess, Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
| James Wilson, Inst. for Human Genome Therapy |
Case Study Summaries: Overview of Issues Raised in Case Studies | Janet Joy*, Board on Biology, National Research Council |
PERSPECTIVES FROM DIFFERENT SECTORS | |
What practices have worked well? What have not ? | Moderator: Ronald Sederoff, North Carolina State University |
* Gene Block, Vice Provost for Research and Professor of Biology at the University of Virginia, was originally scheduled to give this presentation but was unable to attend. | |
