Siva Thambisetty is Associate Professor of Law at the London School of Economics. Her research interests lie in comparative patent law, the impact of transnational rules on developing countries, and the value of interdisciplinarity in the legal protection of inventions. She has published on emerging technologies, the equitable use of genetic resources, pharmaceutical innovation and biotechnology and worked on consultancies with the Nuffield Bioethics Council, the UK Commission on Intellectual Property Rights, the UK Intellectual Property Office, and Justice Jackson’s Review of Civil Litigation Costs. She often works with scientists, policy makers and practitioners to develop sector and technology specific critiques of intellectual property systems. Dr Thambisetty enjoys teaching and citizenship work in higher education.
Experience
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–presentAssociate Professor of Intellectual Property Law, London School of Economics and Political Science
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2003–2004Lecturer in Law, University College London
Education
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2005University of Oxford, DPhil in Law
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2000University of Oxford, BCL (Two yr)
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1998National Law School of India University, BA;LLB (Hons)
Grants and Contracts
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2019The Use and Circulation of Marine Genetic Resources under the Nagoya Protocol
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- EU Horizon 2020
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2011Generativity in Synthetic Biology
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- Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
- London, UK
- Website
- @SivaThambisetty
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