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Home » Justice Questions Patentability of Diagnostics Based on DNA
Justice Questions Patentability of Diagnostics Based on DNA
November 5, 2010
Potentially undermining decades of intellectual patent law precedent, the Justice Department has told a federal appeals court it agrees with a lower court’s ruling that isolated DNA within human genes is not patentable, a move that could impact diagnostic companies.