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KULeuven iGEM 2011

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Law & Patents


1. Introduction

The KU Leuven 2011 iGEM team had the unique opportunity to meet the Policy Officer for Governance and Ethics at the Directorate-General for research at the European Commission in Brussels. Alice Uwineza and Bakul Vinchhi represented the team and had an intriguing talk about self-governance, justice, religion, “do-it-yourself-community” and patents. As a part of a good self- governance practice we would like to share the new insights we gained from some of our questions.

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2. Self-Governance

What are the steps taken by the European Commission to promote self-governance to tackle risks in synthetic biology?


3. Legislation

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4. Religion

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5. Do It Yourself Community

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6. Justice

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7. Europe vs. US

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8. Conclusion

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