Tag Archives: Pharmaceutical law

AMC v. Myriad – “Laws of Nature” Exception Does Not Include Isolated DNA

As noted in my last “flash” post, a divided three-judge Fed. Cir. panel (Judges Lourie, Bryson and Moore) issued an opinion holding that the isolated DNA sequences and the drug-screening method claimed by Myriad are patentable subject matter, not natural … Continue reading

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Caraco – The Little Counterclaim That Could?

I normally try to steer clear of issues raised in Hatch-Waxman litigation between the “innovators” and the “generics,” unless it raises specific points of patent law of general interest – there is just so much of it, and other blogs … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Patents4Life – We Are 2!

Now some of them are not yet carved in judicial stone, being at various stages of appeal, but the sum of KSR,  Bilski (well, I guess it was more pro-patent than the strict M or T test it replaced with … Continue reading

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Pharmaceutical Patent Protection and Enforcement Conference

Warren Woessner will be a speaker on September 28th at Q1 Productions’ “Pharmaceutical Patent Protection and Enforcement Conference” in Baltimore, MD.  Warren will speak on “Myriad: The District Court’s Opinion & Road Ahead”, a topic that has been the subject … Continue reading

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