The National Commission for Bioethics and Technoethics was established on April 2021. The work and the archive material of the National Bioethics Comission is accesible here

Case law

In this section you can find relevant legislation (national and supranational), applied to issues related to Bioethics and Technoethics.

Patents

CJEU

C-364/13 International Stem Cell Corporation v. Comptroller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (Summary)

C-364/13 International Stem Cell Corporation v. Comptroller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (Full Decision)

C-34/10 Brustle v. Greenpeace (Summary)

C-34/10 Brustle v. Greenpeace (Full Decision)

C-377/98 Netherlands v. Parliament and Council (Summary)

C-377/98 Netherlands v. Parliament and Council (Full Decision)

United Kingdom

Human Genome Sciences Inc v. Eli Lilly and Company, 2011 (Summary)

Human Genome Sciences Inc v. Eli Lilly and Company, 2011 (Full Decision)

USA

Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetices Inc, 2013 (Summary)

Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetices Inc, 2013 (Full Decision)

Mayo Collaborative Services v. Prometheus Laboratories, 2012 (Summary)

Mayo Collaborative Services v. Prometheus Laboratories, 2012 (Full Decision)

American Fruit Growers, Inc. v. Brogdex, 1931 (Summary)

American Fruit Growers, Inc. v. Brogdex, 1931 (Full Decision)

Harvard Oncomouse, 1988 (Full Decision)

Diamond v. Chakrabarty, 1980 (Summary)

Diamond v. Chakrabarty, 1980 (Full Decision)

Stage

The Commission offers to students, mostly postgraduates, both from human and life sciences the Possibility of training on issues related to bioethics

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Educational Seminars

The Commission organizes educational seminars covering a wide range of bioethics issues

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Bioethics go to school

The Commission organizes educational activities for schools (Secondary Schools and High Schools) related to bioethics

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