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Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice Advance Access originally published online on October 14, 2009
Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice 2009 4(11):777-779; doi:10.1093/jiplp/jpp164
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© The Authors (2009). Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved.

Current Intelligence

US objection to ‘gene’ patenting: USPTO and Myriad in the spotlight

Amanda Odell-West
Lecturer in Law, University of Manchester

Association for Medical Pathology v USPTO & Myriad & the Directors of the University of Utah Research Foundation (S.D.N.Y. 26 August 2009)

An action organized by the American Civil Liberties Union has been filed in a New York federal court, challenging the USPTO's policy of allowing patents for ‘human genes’ generally, and specifically Myriad's patents relating to the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes.

Correspondence: Email: amanda.odell-west{at}manchester.ac.uk


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