U.S. Supreme Court Petitioned to Review Association for Molecular Pathology, et al. Lawsuit on Gene Patents

Thursday, December 15, 2011 - 14:00 in Mathematics & Economics

The American Civil Liberties Union and the Public Patent Foundation have petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to hear Association for Molecular Pathology v. U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, a case that challenges the validity of patents on two human genes associated with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer.

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