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2025

Journal Article

Law in non-places

Sherman, Brad (2025). Law in non-places. The Modern Law Review.

Law in non-places

2025

Other Outputs

The impact of access and benefit-sharing measures on use and exchange of genetic resources for food and agriculture and associated traditional knowledge: draft report 

Sherman, Brad, Adhikari, Kamalesh and Balaji, Sruthi (2025). The impact of access and benefit-sharing measures on use and exchange of genetic resources for food and agriculture and associated traditional knowledge: draft report . Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, United Nations.

The impact of access and benefit-sharing measures on use and exchange of genetic resources for food and agriculture and associated traditional knowledge: draft report 

2025

Book Chapter

The rise and fall of the United Kingdom’s forgotten utility model : the Utility Designs Act 1843*

Bently, Lionel and Sherman, Brad (2025). The rise and fall of the United Kingdom’s forgotten utility model : the Utility Designs Act 1843*. Sub-patent Innovation Rights. (pp. 31-85) edited by Jorge L. Contreras. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/9781009478113.006

The rise and fall of the United Kingdom’s forgotten utility model : the Utility Designs Act 1843*

2025

Book Chapter

The Rise and Fall of the United Kingdom's Forgotten Utility Model

Bently, Lionel and Sherman, Brad (2025). The Rise and Fall of the United Kingdom's Forgotten Utility Model. Sub-Patent Innovation Rights: Utility Models, Petty Patents and Innovation Patents Around the World. (pp. 31-85) edited by Jorge L. Contreras. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press.

The Rise and Fall of the United Kingdom's Forgotten Utility Model

2024

Journal Article

Disclosure of country of origin in patent applications might not help to protect genetic resources and traditional knowledge

Balaji, Sruthi, Fish, Allison and Sherman, Brad (2024). Disclosure of country of origin in patent applications might not help to protect genetic resources and traditional knowledge. Nature Plants, 11 (1), 4-5. doi: 10.1038/s41477-024-01880-z

Disclosure of country of origin in patent applications might not help to protect genetic resources and traditional knowledge

2024

Journal Article

Indigenous peoples’ rights should be recognized and strengthened to boost food innovation research

Adhikari, Kamalesh, Sherman, Brad, Marrie, Henrietta, Sultanbawa, Yasmina and Chen, Gengning (2024). Indigenous peoples’ rights should be recognized and strengthened to boost food innovation research. Nature Food, 5 (10), 802-804. doi: 10.1038/s43016-024-01051-5

Indigenous peoples’ rights should be recognized and strengthened to boost food innovation research

2024

Book

Intangible intangibles: patent law's engagement with dematerialised subject matter

Sherman, Brad (2024). Intangible intangibles: patent law's engagement with dematerialised subject matter. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/9781009479639

Intangible intangibles: patent law's engagement with dematerialised subject matter

2023

Book

Intellectual property and the design of nature

Jose Bellido and Brad Sherman eds. (2023). Intellectual property and the design of nature. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oso/9780192864406.001.0001

Intellectual property and the design of nature

2023

Book Chapter

Artificial flowers: Plastic nature, synthetic biology

Bellido, Jose and Sherman, Brad (2023). Artificial flowers: Plastic nature, synthetic biology. Intellectual Property and the Design of Nature. (pp. 236-259) Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oso/9780192864406.003.0009

Artificial flowers: Plastic nature, synthetic biology

2023

Journal Article

The Spectre of the Machine: Finding Space for Empirical Inventions in Patent Law

Sherman, Brad (2023). The Spectre of the Machine: Finding Space for Empirical Inventions in Patent Law. Pólemos, 17 (2), 217-231. doi: 10.1515/pol-2023-2018

The Spectre of the Machine: Finding Space for Empirical Inventions in Patent Law

2023

Book

Intellectual property and the design of nature

Jose Bellido and Brad Sherman eds. (2023). Intellectual property and the design of nature. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.

Intellectual property and the design of nature

2023

Book Chapter

Artificial flowers: plastic nature, synthetic biology

Bellido , Jose and Sherman, Brad (2023). Artificial flowers: plastic nature, synthetic biology. Intellectual property and the design of nature. (pp. 159-189) edited by Jose Bellido and Brad Sherman. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oso/9780192864406.001.0001

Artificial flowers: plastic nature, synthetic biology

2023

Book Chapter

The place of nature in intellectual property

Bellido, Jose and Sherman, Brad (2023). The place of nature in intellectual property. Intellectual property and the design of nature. (pp. 1-22) edited by Jose Bellido and Brad Sherman. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.

The place of nature in intellectual property

2023

Book Chapter

AI machines as inventors: the role of human agency in patent law

Sherman, Brad (2023). AI machines as inventors: the role of human agency in patent law. Improving intellectual property: a global project. (pp. 214-223) edited by Susy Frankel, Margaret Chon, Graeme B. Dinwoodie, Barbara Lauriat and Jens Schovsbo. Cheltenham, United Kingdom: Edward Elgar Publishing.

AI machines as inventors: the role of human agency in patent law

2022

Other Outputs

Information Notice Systems and the Plant Breeder’s Rights Act 1994 (Cth)

MacDonald, Hamish and Sherman, Brad (2022). Information Notice Systems and the Plant Breeder’s Rights Act 1994 (Cth). Plant Breeder's Rights - University of Queensland independent research reports Labrador, QLD, Australia: Black Jettie.

Information Notice Systems and the Plant Breeder’s Rights Act 1994 (Cth)

2022

Other Outputs

Essentially derived varieties and the Plant Breeder’s Rights Act 1994 (Cth)

MacDonald, Hamish and Sherman, Brad (2022). Essentially derived varieties and the Plant Breeder’s Rights Act 1994 (Cth). Plant Breeder's Rights - University of Queensland independent research reports Labrador, QLD, Australia: Black Jettie.

Essentially derived varieties and the Plant Breeder’s Rights Act 1994 (Cth)

2022

Other Outputs

Labelling Requirements and the Plant Breeder’s Rights Act 1994 (Cth)

MacDonald, Hamish and Sherman, Brad (2022). Labelling Requirements and the Plant Breeder’s Rights Act 1994 (Cth). Plant Breeder's Rights - University of Queensland independent research reports Labrador, QLD, Australia: Black Jettie.

Labelling Requirements and the Plant Breeder’s Rights Act 1994 (Cth)

2022

Book Chapter

Using ‘Technology to Fill the Gaps in the Law': The Use of Machine Learning to Monitor Bioprospecting and Biopiracy in India

Fish, Allison and Sherman, Brad (2022). Using ‘Technology to Fill the Gaps in the Law': The Use of Machine Learning to Monitor Bioprospecting and Biopiracy in India. The Philosophy and Law of Information Regulation in India. (pp. 1-11) edited by Divij Joshi and Sudhir Krishnaswamy. Bangalore, India: Centre for Law and Policy Research. doi: 10.54999/2c0l1p0r

Using ‘Technology to Fill the Gaps in the Law': The Use of Machine Learning to Monitor Bioprospecting and Biopiracy in India

2022

Book

Intellectual Property Law

Bently, Lionel, Sherman, Brad, Ganjee, Dev and Johnson, Phillip (2022). Intellectual Property Law. 6th ed. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.

Intellectual Property Law

2022

Book Chapter

Which Nagoya protocol?: User-driven solutions to the legal uncertainty created by Nagoya

Sherman, Brad (2022). Which Nagoya protocol?: User-driven solutions to the legal uncertainty created by Nagoya. Access and benefit sharing of genetic resources, information and traditional knowledge. (pp. 249-258) Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003301998-20

Which Nagoya protocol?: User-driven solutions to the legal uncertainty created by Nagoya