Overview
Background
Brad Sherman is a UQ Laureate Fellow at The University of Queensland. Professor Sherman's previous academic positions include posts at Griffith University, the London School of Economics, and the University of Cambridge. His research focuses on the intersection of intellectual property and science and technology studies, as well as the impact of intellectual property on food and agriculture. He is currently working on the role intellectual property played in the formation of the Californian citrus industry in the early twentieth century.
Availability
- Professor Brad Sherman is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Research interests
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Intellectual Property
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Law, science and technology
Works
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2003
Journal Article
Regulating access and use of genetic resources: Intellectual property law and biodiscovery
Sherman, Brad (2003). Regulating access and use of genetic resources: Intellectual property law and biodiscovery. European Intellectual Property Review, 25 (7), 301-308.
2003
Book Chapter
Biological inventions and the problem of passive infringement
Sherman, B. (2003). Biological inventions and the problem of passive infringement. Industrial property in the bio-medical age. (pp. 105-115) edited by C. Heath and A. Kamperman Sanders. The Hague, Netherlands: Kluwer.
2003
Book
The Making of Modern Intellectual Property Law (Arabic Translation)
Brad Sherman (2003). The Making of Modern Intellectual Property Law (Arabic Translation). 1st ed. United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press.
2003
Book Chapter
Copyright Law in Australia
Sherman, B. (2003). Copyright Law in Australia. International Copyright Law and Practice. (pp. xx-xx) edited by Paul Geller. New York: Bender.
2002
Book Chapter
Appropriating the Postmodern
Sherman, B. (2002). Appropriating the Postmodern. Dear Images: Art, Copyright and Culture. (pp. xx-xx) edited by Daniel McClean and Karsten Schubert. London: Institute of Contemporary Arts.
2002
Book Chapter
Patents and the Human Genome
Sherman, B. and Bently, L. (2002). Patents and the Human Genome. Encyclopedia of the human genome. (pp. xx-xx) edited by Paul Geller. New York: MacMillan.
2002
Journal Article
Biological Inventions and the Problem of Passive Infringement
Sherman, Brad (2002). Biological Inventions and the Problem of Passive Infringement. Australian Intellectual Property Journal, 146
2001
Book Chapter
Digital Property and the Digital Commons
Brad Sherman (2001). Digital Property and the Digital Commons. Intellectual Property in the Digital Age. (pp. 1-1) edited by C Heath and A Kamperman Sanders. Netherlands: Kluwer.
2001
Journal Article
Great Britain and the Singing of the Berne Convention in 1886
Sherman, Brad and Bentley, L . (2001). Great Britain and the Singing of the Berne Convention in 1886. Journal of the Copyright Society of USA, 48
2001
Journal Article
Intellectual Property and Indigenous Culture
Sherman, Brad and Goldsmith, B. (2001). Intellectual Property and Indigenous Culture. Griffith Law Review, 201
1999
Journal Article
Defining the Public Domain
Brad Sherman and J Thomas (1999). Defining the Public Domain. Journal of Law and Information Science, 9
1999
Book
Intellectual Property Law
Brad Sherman and L Bently (1999). Intellectual Property Law. 1st ed. Cambridge UK: Cambridge University Press.
1999
Book
The making of modern intellectual property law
Sherman, B and Bently, L. (1999). The making of modern intellectual property law. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press.
1998
Book Chapter
The Question of Patenting Life
Brad Sherman and L Bently (1998). The Question of Patenting Life. Intellectual Property and Ethics. (pp. 1-1) London: Sweey & Maxwell.
1997
Book Chapter
Copyright Aspects of Art Loans
Brad Sherman and L Bently (1997). Copyright Aspects of Art Loans. Art Loans. (pp. 1-1) London: Kluwer.
1997
Book Chapter
The Novelty of Patenting Life
Brad Sherman and L Bently (1997). The Novelty of Patenting Life. Property Rights in the Human Body. (pp. 1-1) London: Kings College.
1997
Book Chapter
Creation et Appropriation
Brad Sherman and A Pottage (1997). Creation et Appropriation. Profils de la creation. (pp. 1-1) Brussels: Facultes universitaires Saint-Louis.
1997
Book Chapter
Remembering and Forgetting - the birth of modern copyright law
Brad Sherman (1997). Remembering and Forgetting - the birth of modern copyright law. Comparing Legal Cultures. (pp. 1-1) London: Dartmouth.
1997
Book Chapter
Balance and Harmony in the Duration of Copyright
Brad Sherman and L Bently (1997). Balance and Harmony in the Duration of Copyright. Textual Monopolles Literary and the Public Domain. (pp. 1-1) London: P Parrinder.
1997
Journal Article
The UK's Forgotten Utility Model
Brad Sherman and L Bentley (1997). The UK's Forgotten Utility Model. Intellectual Property Quarterley
Funding
Current funding
Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Protection, access, and benefit sharing of Australian Indigenous Knowledge: Proposing a dynamic framework model
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Allison Fish
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Doctor Philosophy
SEPs in Biotechnology Spectrum
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Allison Fish
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Doctor Philosophy
The Use of Evidence in Australia's Plain Packaging Tobacco Laws
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Allison Fish
Completed supervision
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2025
Doctor Philosophy
A Tale of Two Identities: The Characterisation of Scientific Subject Matter in the US Patent System
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Allison Fish
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Last, the Plant: Governing Cotton in British Colonial India, 1850-1942
Principal Advisor
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
The Role of the law in the circulation of the Kakadu plum (Terminalia ferdinandiana)
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Allison Fish
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Abstracting Plants: Legal and Scientific Judgement in Australia's Plant Breeder's Rights System
Principal Advisor
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Intellectual Property and Peanuts in the United States, 1896-1955
Principal Advisor
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Experimenting with the Governance of Plants as Intellectual Property: Limitations, Possibilities, and the Ecuadorian Experience
Principal Advisor
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2007
Doctor Philosophy
SUI GENERIS PROTECTION OF TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES OF THE AMAZON
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Jennifer Corrin
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2025
Doctor Philosophy
Gastronomy as Intangible Heritage: Native Plants, Food Labels, and Law in Tucson's UNESCO City of Gastronomy
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Yasmina Sultanbawa, Associate Professor Allison Fish
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Accommodating Artificial Intelligence-generated Works in Indonesian Copyright Law: Challenges and Possibilities
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Allison Fish
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