Katerina Sideri Libros

Focusing on the legal and ethical complexities surrounding biomedical patents, this book delves into the role of regulatory agencies in the bioeconomy. It analyzes the interpretation of legal norms and advocates for rethinking patent system reforms with an emphasis on legitimacy. By addressing these critical issues, the volume aims to enhance understanding and stimulate discussion on the future of biomedical patenting.

This book develops a sociological understanding of law making in the European Union. In particular, the book focuses on the social function of law in new governance structures promoting decentralized and flexible procedures that encourage deliberation, participation of stakeholders, and public dialogue.