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The Motley Fool March 31, 2010 Brian Orelli |
When One Patent Means So Much The loss of patents on genes could have far-reaching consequences for drug companies. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Shaking Up the Biotech Industry A judge will decide if genes are patentable or not. |
Bio-IT World November 12, 2002 Andrew W. Torrance |
After the Gene Rush About 20,000 gene-related patents have been granted in the U.S. so far, with twice as many on the way. The practical and political challenges are equally large. |
Bio-IT World November 12, 2002 Sue Mayer |
Are Gene Patents in the Public Interest? Two recent studies from Britain argue against the unbridled patenting of genes and raise tough ethical questions. |
Bio-IT World November 12, 2002 Paula Campbell Evans |
Patently More Difficult The PTO has targeted gene patents with new application guidelines. Here's what they mean and how biotech companies can satisfy them. |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2011 Dan Radovsky |
Can the Human Genetics Industry Survive the Courts? The future of gene patents is at stake. |
Salon.com May 1, 2000 Arthur Allen |
Listening to DNA The genome project is getting the buzz. But the real breakthroughs may come from labs out of the limelight, like Gene Logic. |
Bio-IT World August 13, 2003 Kevin Davies |
Playing by Aussie Rules GTG's Mervyn Jacobson discusses the controversial patenting of non-coding DNA. |
Bio-IT World November 12, 2002 Davies et al. |
John Craig Venter Unvarnished The former Celera CEO talks about that company's politics, the future of sequencing technology, and his own genome. |
Bio-IT World August 13, 2003 Kevin Davies |
Malcolm in the Middle A maverick scientist and entrepreneur finds himself at the center of a DNA patenting storm. |
Bio-IT World October 9, 2002 Kevin Davies |
Cracking the 'Druggable Genome' How many potential drug targets are encoded in the human genome? It is a crucial question for every biopharma business. |
ONLINE Nov/Dec 2008 Suzanne Sabroski |
From Concept to Content: The Genesis of USGENE Last year a groundbreaking database known as USGENE was released on STN International, a service of FIZ Karlsruhe and Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS). USGENE allows searchers to perform freedom-to-operate, prior art, validity, and infringement patent sequence searches. |
Bio-IT World November 12, 2002 Beth E. Arnold |
Navigating Gene Patent Minefields As the number of gene-related patents soars, so do the chances of patent infringement. Here are tips to avoid a costly misstep in this legal minefield. |
Wired June 2000 Brian Alexander |
Biopoly Money Patents and strong-arm tactics are helping make Affymetrix the Intel of biochips. Along the way, Affy wants to turn DNA into a proprietary system. |
Inc. July 24, 2002 Jennifer A. Redmond |
Strategic Patenting What to consider when you're filing a patent and strategic decisions you'll need to make. |
Bio-IT World November 19, 2004 Lentini & Bent |
Intellectual Property: Patents and Genomic Medicine Patents, so critical to encouraging investment in developing new technologies, threaten to become a legal and economic minefield that could prevent effective commercial exploitation of genomics. |
Salon.com June 27, 2000 Tabitha M. Powledge |
Book of life? Hosanna! The Human Genome Project has been completed. We will now cure diseases, weed out defective genes and create a new supergeneration in the near future. Not. |
Entrepreneur October 2005 Chris Penttila |
Patent Pending Have an idea for the next big thing? You'll need a patent, but pay attention to big changes in store for U.S. patent law. |
Fast Company November 2009 David H. Freedman |
The Gene Bubble: Why We Still Aren't Disease-Free When the human genome was first sequenced nearly a decade ago, the world lit up with talk about how new gene-specific drugs would help us cheat death. Well, the verdict is in: Keep eating those greens. |
Wired August 2000 Jennifer Hillner |
Area 22 The inside story of the first fully sequenced chromosome. |
InternetNews May 20, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
A Primer on Software Patents A closer look at software patents and at their history and implications for IT. |
Chemistry World June 20, 2013 Sarah Houlton |
US supreme court rules genes can't be patented In a long-running case against Myriad Genetics, the court decided the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are a 'product of nature, and not patent eligible merely because [they have] been isolated.' |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2005 Dave Mock |
The Lowdown on Patent Shakedowns The business of extorting license fees for patents can be very lucrative -- and damaging. It is important for investors to understand how the companies they own utilize and protect their inventions -- and what approach management has taken to deal with intellectual property disputes. |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2010 |
Looking Beyond the Patent Cliff Pfizer's VP and Assistant General Counsel for Global Patents and Policy, Roy Waldron, discusses its collaborative strategy to refresh the face of IP. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2000 Ronald Bailey |
Strands of Life Book Review: Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters, by Matt Ridley |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2005 Margaret Buck |
Legal: No Exception? An important legal loophole has made patented tools available for biotech research. Today, though, it appears to be closing. |
Bio-IT World March 8, 2005 Kevin Davies |
Evolution of New Genes Studied EMBL researchers use comparative genomic analysis to identify new primate-specific gene family. |
Pharmaceutical Executive August 1, 2005 Jill Wechsler |
Washington Report: Treating Patents It may seem unusual that a court ruling challenging patent protections is considered a victory for Big Pharma. But the decision was supported by pharmaceutical companies, along with the Justice Department, as a way to spur biomedical research and new-drug development. |
Linux Journal May 1, 2002 Lawrence Rosen |
The Role of Standards in Open Source And, on how new standards are often compatible with free and open-source licensing... |
Bio-IT World November 2005 Khaleeli & Fernandez |
Patent Prosecution and Enforcement in Pharmacogenomics Patenting the composition of an isolated nucleic acid sequence, an isolated protein, and small molecules is possible, but there are challenges claiming that they resulted from pharmacogenomic research. |
BusinessWeek June 13, 2005 John Carey |
The NIH's Roadmap for Research Charting the human genome was just the beginning. Now the focus is creating pathways that will lead to practical applications. |
Bio-IT World April 15, 2003 Malorye Branca |
Beyond the Blueprint How will the wealth of data emanating from the human genome and allied technologies impact research on health and disease? |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2007 Jill Jusko |
Patent Protection Your valuable intellectual property requires keen oversight. To help keep it safe, consider these actions. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Why High-Tech Firms Can't Afford to Ignore Patents When it comes to patents, high technology firms are, out of necessity, interdependent... |
Bio-IT World December 15, 2003 Kline & Greenhalgh |
When Patents Persist What if that patent you're paying royalties on suddenly gets extended? Have you negotiated the best licensing deal possible? |
Information Today August 4, 2011 |
Elsevier Introduces Genome Viewer The Genome Viewer is a SciVerse application that displays detailed gene or genomic sequence information on the genes mentioned in an article. |
Bio-IT World June 17, 2004 Cathryn Campbell |
Patent Plaintiff Perils Suing for patent infringement may seem rewarding, but you could lose even more. |
Salon.com February 26, 2002 Annalee Newitz |
Genome liberation The information that details who we are is too important to be privately owned... |
Wall Street & Technology September 19, 2006 Paul Allen |
Patent Processing For both the patent holders and potential transgressors, technology patents can be a high-stakes game in the financial world, in both monetary awards and ongoing business feasibility. |
Wired June 2000 Evan Ratliff |
Patent Upending The invention police can't stand Greg Aharonian, who says the fuss over Amazon's "one-click" plan is old news. The real problem: The government lost its grip on intellectual property long ago.... |
CIO August 1, 2003 Lawrence Rosen |
Patents: An Expensive Tax on the CIO Software patents cost you money. Like taxes, they skim from your profit margins, but in this case the fees go to pay for other companies' intellectual property. |
CIO January 1, 2003 Christopher Koch |
Patently Stupid? It's not clear at the start of 2003 whether the software patent frenzy will cause innovation to flower or be trampled. |
InternetNews June 11, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft Patent in Review The United States Patent and Trademark Office granted a request by the Public Patent Foundation to review one of Microsoft's many patents, the organization said today. |
InternetNews June 4, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft Double-click Patent Sows FUD Will you pay Redmond every time you click-click? |
Salon.com March 21, 2001 Damien Cave |
Patents are your friends Can open-source programmers use intellectual property laws to protect themselves from corporate software snatchers? Publishing work on IP.com ensures the patent office will see it and not issue patent for the idea to someone else. |
CIO August 1, 2003 Mark Radcliffe |
Patents: A Small Price to Pay for Progress For CIOs, the issue is not whether patents should be granted for software but whether anything can be done to improve the quality of the granted patents. The problem relates more to the examining process in the USPTO than to the appropriateness of patents for software. |
Bio-IT World November 2005 Patrick R. Scanlon |
Patent Term Extension Primer U.S. patent law includes provisions for extending the patent term of medical devices and pharmaceuticals in instances when lengthy FDA approval is taking place during the term. |
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 |
A Genome Pioneer Looks Forward Dr. Francis Collins discusses the end of the Human Genome Project and says an "outpouring of discoveries" is coming soon. |
IndustryWeek August 1, 2006 |
Patents: Eleven Issues To Consider... How patent savvy are you? |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2006 Jack Uldrich |
IBM's Patently Good Idea Big Blue's decision to open patents to public scrutiny could spur innovation. |