Implications of U.S. gene patent invalidation on Australia
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Implications of U.S. gene patent invalidation on Australia
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On 29 March 2010, the US District Court for the Southern District of New York found several of the patent claims on the BRCA1 and BRCA2 breast cancer genes held by Myriad Genetics to be invalid. The patents were initially issued on the basis that the genes were isolated and purified to a non-naturally occurring state, however the court found, amongst other things, that the purification was not markedly different from a product of nature and thus was not patentable. The ruling may have implicatio
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2010-06-23T09:00:27Z
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2024-09-03T19:14:42Z
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