"What has Happened to 'Discovery' and 'Invention'?" Mario Biagioli, UC Davis.
More downloads, news and resources available at www.ipbio.org and http Managing Knowledge in the Techno-Sciences, 1850-2000 5-8 July 2010, University of Leeds July saw the first international conference to arise from "Owning and Disowning Invention"; an AHRC funded collaboration between the Universities of Leeds and Bristol. The project explores knowledge management during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, a period in which rapid scientific and technological innovation coincided with major debate on the role of patenting and the coining of the phrase "intellectual property". With the objective of connecting historical accounts with contemporary discussions, the chronological landscape for the conference was expanded to cover the mid-nineteenth century to the present. Graeme Gooday and Greg Radick of the Centre for HPS at the University of Leeds were the organizers and indefatigable hosts, and Devonshire Hall at the University provided an appealingly leafy setting, complete with impressive catering (especially the much needed hearty breakfasts) and an atmosphere that was friendly and vibrant. There was a strongly inter-disciplinary feel to proceedings; aside from the diverse group of historians in attendance, colleagues from law, philosophy, bioethics, business management and many other backgrounds were present. The conference also coincided with a symposium on intellectual property in the biosciences, organised by the White Rose Consortium and IPBio Network ...
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