Obituaries
Nov. 2, 2010
Bertram I. Rowland
1930-2010
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Bertram I. Rowland, a pioneer of patent prosecution in biotechnology law, died Thursday of pancreatic cancer. He was 80.
Rowland practiced law at San Francisco intellectual property boutique Townsend and Townsend and Crew, where he wrote and prosecuted the first major patent for recombinant DNA cloning, for splicing genes, known as the Cohen and Boyer cloning patent. He is credited with writing and pr...
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