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    August 10, 2018in Blogs, Patentability, Patents0by Editor
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    The Highs and Lows of Patenting Marijuana Strains

    After over 95 years of prohibition, recreational usage of marijuana will be legalized nation-wide on October 17th. While the Cannabis Act will transform cannabis breeding from an illegal cottage industry to a legitimate profession, there…

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    July 15, 2014in Competition, Competition Law, Electronic Processes, Innovation, IP, IP Reform, Patentability, Patents, US0by Editor
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    Alice Corp., Software Patents, and Lighting the Rabbit Hole of Abstract Ideas

    It’s often hard to recognize the evolving nature of legal regimes amidst the fast-paced and so-called revolutionary social and technological changes facilitated by digital and networked technologies. Laws, norms, and…

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    April 10, 2014in IP, Patentability, Patents0by Editor
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    The Hard Decision about Software Patents

    On Monday, March 31st, the United States Supreme Court began hearing oral arguments in the case of Alice Corporation Pty Ltd v CLS Bank International. Many hope that this ruling will…

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    June 25, 2013in Jurisdiction, Patentability, Patents, US0by Editor
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    Isolated Genes Are None Of Your Business! – SCOTUS Decides Myriad

    On June 13, 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court rendered a decision which ruled against the patenting of isolated DNA sequences in their natural form in the now infamous case involving Myriad Genetics, Inc.…

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    March 8, 2013in Access to Medicines, Competition, Human Rights, IP, Patent Practice, Patentability, Patents1by Editor
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    The ‘Myriad’ with the Golden ‘Gene’: Australia Upholds Breast Cancer Gene Patents

    The Myriad Genetics gene patenting saga has officially shaped international jurisprudence, with the Federal Court of Australia upholding the patents for BRCA1 and BRCA2. In Cancer Voices Australia v. Myriad…

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    January 9, 2013in Access to Medicines, Patentability, Patents, US1by Editor
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    Staying Abreast of an Isolating Issue: USSC to Rule on Patentability of Human Genes

    On November 30, 2012 the US Supreme Court agreed to hear the appeal in the case of Association for Molecular Pathology v Myriad Genetics Inc. In particular, the Court limited…

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