Shared Flashcard Set

Details

OPC Ownership and Patents
KYCOM Block 2
14
Medical
Graduate
09/25/2012

Additional Medical Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
wat is reliability
Definition
consistancy in human experimentation over time an repeatability
Term
what is a patent
Definition
a temporary monoply to the owner in retun for availability to the public
Term
what is ownership
Definition
indiviguals who contribute to invention or medical treatment unless otherwise assigned
Term
why is unless otherwise assigned a part of ownership
Definition
because sometimes people sign away ownership like to an organization, it then becomes their property
Term
what is ownership truly about, what does it give to the owner
Definition
who has control of things like sale, marketing, and delivery of the invention
Term
what is the difference between acknowledgement and ownership
Definition
you may be required to acknowledge someone's efforts towards an idea but if they dont have control over it they dont own any of it. someone who is just acknowledged will not be on the patent
Term
if there are two owners, can each do what they want? explain why one wouldnt be able to
Definition
they can both do what they want with the idea. the only way they cant is if one sined a paper giving the other control despite their ownership on the patent
Term
what are examples of conflict of interest
Definition
gifts and favors, honorariums
Term
how can we limit the conflict that comes with gifts and favors
Definition
put an amount alowed to spend
Term
what are examples of situations where gifts and favors could cause conflict of interest
Definition
pharmacies and non-profit organizations give free products and you use them in favor of others
Term
what is an honorarium
Definition
adding gifts to a sanctioned event
Term
what is an example of an honorarium
Definition
getting asked to be on a comittee and getting a free vacation out of the time you have to be at it, telling experiences about using a new drug with patients and the line between that and being a rep for the new drug
Term
in the event of an infringement lawsuit, how is patient privacy affected
Definition
it may be invaded if patentee has access to medical records
Term
why do many countries not patent
Definition
medical law extended from the oath that physicians take, the goal is preservation of life not to award inventions and no manufacturing or commerical value is attached
Supporting users have an ad free experience!