Intellectual Property Rights in e-Health: Balancing Out the Interest at Stake - a Herculean Task?

TY - GEN

T1 - Intellectual Property Rights in e-Health

T2 - Balancing Out the Interest at Stake - a Herculean Task?

AU - Corrales Compagnucci, Marcelo

AU - Egermann, Eva

AU - Forgó, Nikolaus

AU - Kruegel, Tina

PY - 2009

Y1 - 2009

N2 - This article contains an analysis of the relevant intellectual property rights concerning e-health projects using grid computing infrastructure within a clinical trial environment. There are two important issues at stake: which (intellectual) property rights arise during the course of such a project and which patient rights have to be regarded? This article aims to answer these questions. The answers shall contribute to the current discussion in this field. The case of study is the project Advancing Clinico Genomic Trials on Cancer (ACGT), a European integrated project funded by the European Union.

AB - This article contains an analysis of the relevant intellectual property rights concerning e-health projects using grid computing infrastructure within a clinical trial environment. There are two important issues at stake: which (intellectual) property rights arise during the course of such a project and which patient rights have to be regarded? This article aims to answer these questions. The answers shall contribute to the current discussion in this field. The case of study is the project Advancing Clinico Genomic Trials on Cancer (ACGT), a European integrated project funded by the European Union.

M3 - Article in proceedings

SN - 9788799138579

SP - 307

BT - Legal Discourse in Cyber Law and Trade

A2 - Kierkegaard , Sylvia

PB - International Association of IT Lawyers (IAITL)

CY - Sliema

ER -