●場所：北海道大学人文・社会科学総合教育研究棟（Ｗ棟）W402号室
　https://www.juris.hokudai.ac.jp/map/

●報告者：Geertrui Van Overwalle（University of Leuven, Centre for IT & IP Law (CiTiP)・教授）

●テーマ：Genetic inventions and patent law – Where are we heading in Europe?（報告は英語、通訳付き）

●参考文献：

①　VAN OVERWALLE, G., ‘Biotechnology and Patents: Global Standards, European Approaches and National Accents’, in Genetic Engineering and the World Trade System, Daniel WÜGER and Thomas COTTIER (eds.), Cambridge University Press, first published 2008, 77-108
②　VAN OVERWALLE, G., ‘Gene Patents and Human Rights’, in Intellectual Property Law and Human Rights. Third edition, Paul L. C. Torremans (ed.), Kluwer Law International, 2015, 871 – 914