CATEGORIES: Speaker Series, Symposium
Who Owns Life?
Intellectual Property in Biotechnology and the Life Sciences
Research Liberty, Traditional Knowledge and Piracy
Ethical Analysis of Objibway Objections to Wild Rice Research
Robert Streiffer, Medical History & Bioethics| Philosophy, University of Wisconsin
Indigenous Knowledge and Intellectual Property
Shontavia Johnson, Drake University Law School
Gene Patents in Law, Ethics and Policy
Challenges to Plant Patenting in the U.S. and Abroad.
Margo Bagley, University of Virginia School of Law
The Ethics of Patenting Human DNA.
David Resnik, Center for the Advancement of Ethics, University of Wyoming
Keynote Speaker
The Case for Patenting New Plants
Edmund J. Sease
Cosponsors: Iowa State University’s Bioethics Program, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Office of Biotechnology, Philosophy & Religious Studies, Pioneer DuPont, National Affairs Series (funded by the Iowa State University GSB).