Recently, 23andMe, the direct-to-consumer genetic diagnostic company, announced it had been issued a patent for a system of applying genetic testing - and, consequently, genetic screening …
Author: Jake Sherkow
A closer look at Supreme Court's decision on gene patenting
As previously discussed here and elsewhere, the Supreme Court today issued its opinion in the gene patenting case Association for Molecular Pathology vs. Myriad Genetics, Inc. …
Are genes patentable? A summary of the Supreme Court case
As you likely heard, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments yesterday in a case that’s of interest to many biomedical researchers. That case, widely known as the …