By Porter Wright on When I was growing up, one of the local tv channels in Baltimore, after football season was over, devoted Sunday afternoons to running old movies. One of those films was Fantastic Voyage, a fairly slick 1966 sf film. The plot of the movie revolved around a submarine and its crew being shrunk to the point where they … Continue Reading
By Porter Wright on "Nanotechnology: Considering the Complex Ethical, Legal, and Societal Issues with the Parameters of Human Performance", by Linda MacDonald and Jeanann S. Boyce and published in Nanoethics 2: 265-275 (2008) (available at http://ieet.org/index.php/IEET/print/2945) is one of the more thought provoking articles that look at the potential impacts of nanotechnology on law and society. It is certainly … Continue Reading
By Porter Wright on For those of you interested in nanomedicine issues specifically, I wanted to make you aware of a new blog worth reading. The Nanomedicine and IP Blog is a newly created site by Luca Escoffier, a PhD student at Queen Mary, University of London and is a Transatlantic Technology Law Forum (TTLF) fellow at Standford writing his dissertation … Continue Reading
