Pharmaceutical patents on plant derived materials in Brazil: Policy, law and statistics

World Patent Information

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 34-42

  Moreira, Adriana C ^a   Müller, Ana Cristina A ^b   Pereira Jr , Nei ^c   Antunes, Adelaide Maria DE Souza ^c  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b Castro Barros Sobral Gomes Advogados   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Allium; Aloe; Applicant analysis; Biodiversity; Biotechnology; Brazilian inventions; Eucalyptus; Hypericum; Patent analysis; Patent policy; Pharmaceutical patents; Plant derived patents; Research institutions; Universities

Indexed keywords

EID: 30844432833     PISSN: 01722190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wpi.2005.07.016     Document Type: Article

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