@article{21832,
      note = {Gift from the author; Recd 21/11/97; Contents : I.  Introduction; II. The present overall "Design" of patent  protection in the EU; III. The Community patent protection  scheme and its deadlock : (i) The original rationale for  community patents; (ii) Basic characteristics of the system  under the ACP; (iii) Obvious deficiencies; (iv) Inherent  deficiencies of the EPC; (v) EPC improvement proposals of  the EPO; (vi) Reactions to the designed strategies; IV. The  involvement of the European Union in patent law : (i)  Regulation on a supplementary protection certificate; (ii)  Proposal for a Directive on the legal protection of  biotechnological inventions; (iii) Green Paper on the  protection of utility models in the internal market; (iv)  Regulation on the application of Article 85 (3) of the  Treaty of Rome to certain categories of technology transfer  agreements; V. International developments; VI.  Suggestions;.},
      author = {Straus, Joseph, and Prof. Dr. Straus, Joseph.},
      url = {http://tind.wipo.int/record/21832},
      title = {The present state of the patent system in the European  Union : as compared with the situation in the United States  of America and Japan /},
      recid = {21832},
      pages = {xii, 63 pages :},
}