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High Court re-invents the test for patentable subject matter and finds the patent for the isolated breast cancer gene invalid

High Court re-invents the test for patentable subject matter and finds the patent for the isolated breast cancer gene invalid

8 October 2015
By David Fixler
The High Court has handed down a significant decision finding that patent claims for isolated gene sequences, indicative of a predisposition to breast cancer, are not patentable subject matter.
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High Court grants Application for Special Leave to Appeal in Myriad Genetics

High Court grants Application for Special Leave to Appeal in Myriad Genetics

13 February 2015
By Suzy Madar
The High Court has granted Cancer Voices’ application for special leave to appeal a Full Federal Court finding that Myriad’s patent relating to the BRCA1 gene is patentable.
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Just genes? Lessons from the Myriad litigation

Just genes? Lessons from the Myriad litigation

19 August 2013
By James Ellsmore
gene patents, patentability, myriad litigation
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