Abstract
Embryonic stem cell research has long been controversial. Although it opens doors for new medical therapies for several diseases, opponents claim that it is wrong for ethical reasons. Many western countries are struggling with the dilemma between fostering biotechnological innovation in health care by means of patenting and respecting the core ethical and legal principles of human dignity and integrity. This clash between ‘new' and ‘old' values was ultimately resolved by the Court of Justice of the European Union in a highly contested ruling in 2011, the Brustle case.1
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