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Alain Pottage

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My research focuses on the history of institutions of property, notably intellectual property, and on the interrelationships of law, science, media and technology. I am currently working on the question of intellectual property, innovation, and climate change.

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Relevant Publications

  • Pottage, A. & Sherman, B. (2010) Figures of Invention. A History of Modern Patent Law
  • Biagioli, M. & Pottage, A. (2021) ‘Patenting personalized medicine: Molecules, information, and the body’ (2021) Osiris 36, 221-240
  • Pottage, A. (2019) ‘Holocene jurisprudence’ Journal of Human Rights and the Environment 10(2), 153-175

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Sciences Po

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Law School

Education

  • LLM (Law), London School of Economics
  • LLB (Law) University of Edinburgh

Country

France

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