Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice Advance Access originally published online on September 10, 2009
Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice 2009 4(11):771-773; doi:10.1093/jiplp/jpp152
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New developments in patent protection for the BRAC 1 gene at the European Patent Office
Attorney-at-Law and Solicitor
Lecturer in Law, Faculty of Law, Cave Hill Campus, U.W.I.
Application by The University of Utah Research Foundation – ex parte Board 3.3.04, T 0666/05, European Patent Office, 13 November 2008
Two decisions of the Technical Board of Appeal (TBA) of the European Patent Office have confirmed that patents for genetic diagnosis are patentable under the European Patent Convention (EPC).
Correspondence: Email: eddy.ventose{at}cavehill.uwi.edu