U.S. Supreme Court to Decide if Human Genes are Patentable

dna-strand.jpgIPNews® - In a case involving Myriad Genetics, the U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether human genes are patentable. 

The Biotechnology giant claims that without patent protection for its discoveries, it would be unable to find investors to fund life saving research.  Those against the patenting of human genes claim that it restricts clinical research and limits patient access to care.

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