Intellectual Property
Jan. 9, 2013
Are human genes patentable?
This is the provocative question posed by petitioners that the U.S. Supreme Court has elected to answer in Myriad Genetics. By Bhanu Sadasivan and William Gaede
Are human genes patentable? This is the provocative question posed by petitioners - primarily medical professionals - that the U.S. Supreme Court has elected to answer in AMP et al. v. Myriad Genetics, Inc., et al., No. 12-398. Represented by the ACLU, and armed with support from several amici ranging from the AARP to academics, the petitioners have convinced the Supreme Court, or at least four member...
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