What this service is:

This daily bulletin offers comprehensive regulatory and legal coverage of biotechnology issues.

What it helps you do:

• Make sure you're up-to-date on the latest legislation, regulations, cases, and other legal developments involving biotechnology.
• Monitor congressional debates, hearings, and proposals, new laws and amendments. Understand how biotechnology issues interact with issues in environment, public health, intellectual property, international trade, and other fields.
• Track the regulatory policy and enforcement activities of federal agencies concerned with biotechnology and related matters, including the Department of Agriculture, Environmental Protection Agency, National Institutes of Health, Patent & Trademark Office, and Office of the U.S. Trade Representative.
• Examine the relationships involving biotechnology, research institutions, and federal research funding.
• Know about newly issued court opinions on biotechnology and stay informed of ongoing litigation.
• Rely on an accurate, objective news source to plan your biotechnology lobbying strategy, make sound decisions, and advise clients with confidence.

Product Structure

Notification: current reports providing news and developments

Formats and Frequency

Web notification is available daily and is archived to 4/23/2001. E-mail summaries, providing the highlights and table of contents for each report, with URLs to full text articles and documents are also available.

• Environmental regulations
• Federal research funding
• Genetically modified organisms
• Intellectual property rules
• International trade and regulation of biotechnological products
• Research institutions