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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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.
1996
Book
Performers Rights: Options for Reform
Brad Sherman and L Bently (1996). Performers Rights: Options for Reform. 1st ed. Canberra: Canberra: Dept. Communication & Arts.
1996
Journal Article
Remembering and Forgetting: The birth of modern copyright law
Brad Sherman (1996). Remembering and Forgetting: The birth of modern copyright law. Intellectual Property Journal, 10
Funding
Current funding
Supervision
Availability
- Professor Brad Sherman is:
- Available for 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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