We’ve mentioned the court case involving the Myriad breast cancer gene patents several times here at Cancer and Your Genes. Recently, we’ve discussed the rather surprising summary judgment decision invalidating some of Myriad Genetics’ patents on the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes. This is just the opening salvo in a fight that may make it all the way to the Supreme Court.
Myriad Breast Cancer Gene Patents and the Courts: Upcoming Genetic Alliance Webinar
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