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U.S. Supreme Court to Decide if Human Genes Patentable

01.12.2012 - The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to decide whether human genes can be patented, a hotly contested issue with broad practical and ethical consequences for the future of gene...

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Myriad Wins Gene Patent Ruling from US Appeals Court

16.08.2012 - A federal appeals court on Thursday revived its decision to uphold Myriad Genetics's patents on two genes linked to breast and ovarian cancer, after the U.S. Supreme Court told it...

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U.S. Appeals Court Reconsiders Myriad Gene Patent Ruling

21.07.2012 - Myriad Genetics illegally patented acts of nature when it claimed ownership of two genes linked to cancer, the federal government told an appeals court on Friday. Lawyers from...

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Myriad Genetics Q4 Profit Falls

10.08.2011 - Myriad Genetics reported net income for the fourth quarter of $26.0 million or $0.30 per share, compared to $53.3 million or $0.54 per share for the year-ago quarter. The latest...

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Judge in New York Dismisses Human Gene Patent

30.03.2010 - Two human genes associated with breast and ovarian cancers cannot be patented because they are a product of nature, a federal judge ruled on Monday. The American Civil Liberties...