Dianne Nicol

University of Tasmania

French Street

Sandy Bay

Tasmania, 7250

Australia

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Scholarly Papers (24)

1.

Patents and Medical Biotechnology: An Empirical Analysis of Issues Facing the Australian Industry

Number of pages: 290 Posted: 23 Mar 2015
Dianne Nicol and Jane L Nielsen
University of Tasmania and University of Tasmania
Downloads 433 (116,681)
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Patents; biotechnology; gene patents; anticommons; medical biotechnology; Australia; innovation

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The Innovation Pool in Biotechnology: The Role of Patents in Facilitating Innovation

Number of pages: 344 Posted: 03 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 01 Jul 2015
University of Tasmania, University of Tasmania, King’s College London, Swinburne University of Technology and University of Tasmania
Downloads 305 (171,787)
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Patents, Innovation, medical biotechnology, Australia

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Three Dimensions of Patent Infringement: Liability for Creation and Distribution of CAD Files

Australian Intellectual Property Journal, 2016
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 11 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2017
John Liddicoat, Jane L Nielsen and Dianne Nicol
King’s College London, University of Tasmania and University of Tasmania
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3d printing, patent law, patent infringement

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Submission in Response to the Australian Productivity Commission's Inquiry into IP Arrangements Draft Report

UNSW Law Research Paper No. 2016-51
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 30 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 07 Sep 2016
University of Technology Sydney, Faculty of Law, University of New South Wales (UNSW) - UNSW Law & Justice, University of New South Wales (UNSW) - UNSW Law & Justice, University of Melbourne - Law School, University of New South Wales (UNSW) - UNSW Law & Justice, University of New South Wales, Faculty of Law, University of Tasmania, University of Tasmania and The University of Sydney - Faculty of Law
Downloads 162 (312,214)

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IP, Intellectual Property, Productivity Commission, Australia

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A Role for Virtual Biotechnology Companies in Drug Discovery and Development?

19(3) Journal of Commercial Biotechnology 10, 2013
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 13 Oct 2014
University of Tasmania, King’s College London and Swinburne University of Technology
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Precision Medicine: Drowning in Regulatory Soup?

Journal of Law and the Biosciences, 2016
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 11 Jun 2016
University of Tasmania, University of Alberta - Faculty of Public Health, University of Tasmania - Faculty of Law, Massey University, Swinburne University of Technology, University of Tasmania, The University of Sydney, University of Tasmania, University of Oxford - Faculty of Law, King’s College London, Deakin University - School of Medicine, University of Tasmania - Faculty of Law, University of Technology Sydney (UTS), University of Melbourne - Law School, The University of Sydney - Faculty of Law, Geisinger Health System - Bioethics Research and The University of Western Australia
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precision medicine, pharmacogenomics, direct-to-consumer genetic analysis, regulation

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Essentially Ours: Assessing the Regulation of the Collection and Use of Health-related Genomic Information

Rebekah McWhirter et al, ‘Essentially Ours: Assessing the Regulation of the Collection and Use of Health-related Genomic Information’ (Occasional Paper No 11, Centre for Law and Genetics, 2021) Available at: https://www.utas.edu.au/law-and-genetics/publications/occasional-papers
Number of pages: 206 Posted: 15 Apr 2022
Deakin University - School of Medicine, Georgetown University Law Center, University of Tasmania - Faculty of Law, University of Oxford - Faculty of Law, University of Tasmania, University of Tasmania - Faculty of Law, Melbourne Law School, Melbourne Law School and University of Tasmania
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genomic data, health data, regulation, health law

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Are the Gene-Patent Storm Clouds Dissipating? A Global Snapshot

33(4) Nature Biotechnology 347, April 2015
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 10 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2015
John Liddicoat, Tess Whitton and Dianne Nicol
King’s College London, University of Tasmania and University of Tasmania
Downloads 104 (438,551)
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gene patents, genetic diagnostic testing, global landscape, patents

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Key Challenges in Bringing CRISPR-Mediated Somatic Cell Therapy into the Clinic

Genome Medicine, 2017
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 18 Oct 2017
University of Tasmania, Georgetown University Law Center, University of Oxford - Centre for Health, Law and Emerging Technologies, University of Illinois College of Law, University of Tasmania - Faculty of Law, University of Tasmania, University of Alberta - Faculty of Public Health, University of Tasmania, University of Tasmania - Faculty of Law, University of Manchester - Centre for Social Ethics and Policy, University of Tasmania - Menzies Institute for Medical Research, Swinburne University of Technology, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Flinders University, University of Tasmania, University of Tasmania, King’s College London, Addgene, Osaka, Dept of Biomedical Ethics & Public Policy, Graduate School of Medicine, McGill University, Kyoto University, University of Western Australia - Centre for Ophthalmology and Visual Science, The University of Sydney, University of Tasmania, Geisinger Health System - Bioethics Research and Deakin University - School of Medicine
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Genome Editing, CRISPR, Somatic Cell Therapy, Genetic Diseases, Gene Therapy

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Time to Get Serious About Privacy Policies: The Special Case of Genetic Privacy

42 Federal Law Review 149, 2014
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 11 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 23 Oct 2014
University of Tasmania, University of Tasmania - School of Law, University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and King’s College London
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Genetic information, direct-to-consumer testing, privacy laws

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Another Missed Opportunity to Reform Compulsory Licensing and Crown Use in Australia

(2014) 25 AIPJ 74
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 27 Jan 2015
University of Tasmania, University of Tasmania, King’s College London and University of Tasmania
Downloads 57 (620,300)
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compulsory licences, Crown Use, Patents Act, Australia, use without authorisation

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Regulating Biomedical Advances: Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Macquarie Law Journal, Vol. 2, p. 31, 2002
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 28 Mar 2011
Brendan Gogarty, Dianne Nicol and Donald Chalmers
University of Tasmania, Faculty of Law, University of Tasmania and University of Tasmania - Faculty of Law
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law, Australia, stem cell, embryo, research, ART, reproductive technology

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Legislating to Exclude Gene Patents: Difficult and Unhelpful, or Useful and Feasible?

22(1) Journal of Law, Information and Science 32, 2012
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 11 Oct 2014
Dianne Nicol and John Liddicoat
University of Tasmania and King’s College London
Downloads 54 (636,153)
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Patents, gene patents, commercial, research

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Continental Drift? Do European Clinical Genetic Testing Laboratories Have a Patent Problem?

European Journal of Human Genetics, 2019, University of Cambridge Faculty of Law Research Paper 32/2019
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 01 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 31 Oct 2019
King’s College London, University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law, Unversity of Cambidge, King’s College London, Dept of Social Science, Health & Medicine, LML, University of Cambridge, University of Tasmania, European Molecular Genetics Quality Network and University of Sussex
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patents, genetic tests, Europe, patent law

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Re-Evaluating False Patent Marking in Australia

22(2) Journal of Law, Information and Science 128
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 09 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 04 Dec 2014
John Liddicoat and Dianne Nicol
King’s College London and University of Tasmania
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Patents, Australia, False patent marking, remedies

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Patent Licensing in Medical Biotechnology in Australia: A Role for Collaborative Licensing Strategies?

Number of pages: 82 Posted: 15 Apr 2015
Dianne Nicol
University of Tasmania
Downloads 35 (756,252)
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Patents, Biomedical, biotechnology, collaborative licensing, licensing strategies

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Sharing the Burden in Australian Drug Discovery and Development: Collaborative Trends in Translational Research

3 Intellectual Property Quarterly 181
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 15 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2015
Jane L Nielsen, Dianne Nicol and John Liddicoat
University of Tasmania, University of Tasmania and King’s College London
Downloads 33 (771,251)

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Provenance and Risk in Transfer of Biological Materials

PLOS Biology | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.2006031 August 13, 2018
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 22 Jul 2021
University of Tasmania, Independent, University of Tasmania - Faculty of Law, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, The BioBricks Foundation, Addgene, Griffith University - Griffith Law School, King’s College London, Deakin University - School of Medicine, Monash University - Faculty of Law, Flinders University - College of Business Government and Law, University of Tasmania and University of Tasmania
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Transfer, Biological Materials, Law, MTA

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Do Patents Impede the Provision of Genetic Tests in Australia?

37 Australian Health Review 281, 2013
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 13 Oct 2014
Dianne Nicol and John Liddicoat
University of Tasmania and King’s College London
Downloads 20 (881,709)
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Reply to C.D. Richter

European Journal of Human Genetics
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 24 May 2021
King’s College London, University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law, Unversity of Cambidge, King’s College London, Dept of Social Science, Health & Medicine, LML, University of Cambridge, University of Tasmania, European Molecular Genetics Quality Network and University of Sussex
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patents, genetic testing, Europe

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Mitochondrial Donation: The Australian Story

U. of Adelaide Law Research Paper No. 2021-01, Nicol, D., Richards, B. Mitochondrial Donation: The Australian Story. Bioethical Inquiry 17, 161–164 (2020)
Posted: 11 Feb 2021
Dianne Nicol and Bernadette Richards
University of Tasmania and University of Adelaide - School of Law

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Mitochondrial donation, Genome editing, Mitochondrial disease

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International Divergence in Gene Patenting

Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics
Posted: 27 Jun 2019
University of Tasmania, New York University - School of Law, McGill University - Faculty of Law, Zhejiang University - Ningbo Institute of Technology, King’s College London and KU Leuven - Centre for IT & IP Law (CiTiP)

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divergence, patent law, gene patents, DNA, diagnostics, methods, US, Australia, China, Canada, Europe, comparative

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Patenting Nature — A Comparative Perspective

Journal of Law and the Biosciences, October 2018, NYU School of Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 20-44
Posted: 29 Jan 2019
New York University - School of Law, University of Tasmania and University of Tasmania

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Patents, Genes, Diagnostics, Myriad, Mayo

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Using Trips Flexibilities to Facilitate Access to Medicines

Nicol, Dianne, Owoeye, Olasupo (2013) 'Using Trips Flexibilities to Facilitate Access to Medicines', Bulletin of the World Health Organisation, pp.533-539
Posted: 01 Feb 2016
Olasupo Owoeye and Dianne Nicol
University of South Australia - School of Law and University of Tasmania

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pharmaceutical patents, international law, TRIPS, intellectual property rights