BIO 2014: Post-Myriad patent rejections 'incredibly case-specific'
26-06-2014
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The American public's access to new and effective medicines could be at risk as a result of the US Supreme Court's decisions in the Prometheus and Myriad cases, and the resulting guidance for examiners from the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), according to a report presented to the 2014 BIO International Convention in San Diego today (Wednesday).
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