DocumentCode
25633
Title
Protecting Bioinformatics as Intellectual Property
Author
Gaff, Brian M. ; Loren, R.A. ; Dickson, G.
Volume
46
Issue
1
fYear
2013
fDate
Jan. 2013
Firstpage
15
Lastpage
17
Abstract
Although trade secrets and copyright provide some protection to bioinformatics tools, a carefully drafted patent can provide the broadest available protection in an increasingly competitive market.
Keywords
bioinformatics; copy protection; copyright; medical information systems; patents; bioinformatics; copyright protection; intellectual property; trade secret; Bioinformatics; Biomedical informatics; Computer applications; Copyright; Informatics; Legal aspects; Medical services; Patents; IP protection; bioinformatics; computing and the law;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9162
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MC.2013.27
Filename
6419706
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