title: Biotech patents and science policy: the Spanish experience.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Biology, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: Ignacio
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Belda
authors.affiliation: Department of Utility Models, Designs and Semiconductors, Spanish Patent and Trademark Office, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: Gerardo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Penas
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Biology, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: Alejandro
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Alonso
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Biology, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: Domingo
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Marquina
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Biology, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: Eva
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Navascués
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Biology, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: Antonio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Santos
mesh_terms: D001709:Biotechnology; D006801:Humans; D010330:Patents as Topic; D012106:Research; D013030:Spain