title: European Directive on the Legal Protection of Biotechnological Inventions: scope, status and controversies in a nutshell.
authors.affiliation: Cornell University.
authors.forename: Murat Metin
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Hakki
mesh_terms: D001483:Base Sequence; D001709:Biotechnology / Q000941:ethics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D026724:Ethical Review; D005060:Europe; D005062:European Union; D005796:Genes; D005818:Genetic Engineering / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D018594:Human Body; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent; D007391:International Cooperation; D030781:Organisms, Genetically Modified; D010330:Patents as Topic / Q000941:ethics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*