Intellectual Property and Biological Knowledge (12 Feb 2004)

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Intellectual Property and Biological Knowledge (12 Feb 2004)
It is probably an understatement to remark that identifying, naming and classifying all of the world's species is a gargantuan, utopian goal. But that is the goal toward which many in the biological sciences devote their working lives. Achieving progress toward that goal necessitates significant contributions from many allied disciplines and practitioners, including those that organize and manage access to all of the actual current and possible future intellectual manifestations of biological knowledge.

Article URL: http://www.asis.org/Bulletin/Dec-03/williams.html

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