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U.S. Supreme Court Myriad decision not expected to affect Australian law-makers

  • Houlihan2
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  • Australia, USA
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  • June 14 2013

The U.S. Supreme Court has this week invalidated Myriad's Patent on isolated DNA of the BRCA-1 gene and its use in their breast cancer diagnostic

US Supreme Court rules isolated DNA lacks patent eligibility

  • Wrays
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  • Australia, USA
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  • June 14 2013

On 13 June 2013, the United States Supreme Court ruled in Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics ("Myriad") that: For the reasons

The US Supreme Court rules on gene patents

  • Shelston IP
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  • Australia, USA
  • -
  • June 14 2013

In its long-awaited landmark decision in the case of Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics Inc., the U.S. Supreme Court has

Pharmaceutical trade marks case law round up for 2012early 2013

  • Corrs Chambers Westgarth
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  • Australia, European Union, USA
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  • June 6 2013

A brief wrap-up of recent decisions relating to trade marks in the pharma space from the EU, the United States and Australia

Australian funds, are you FATCA ready?

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia, USA
  • -
  • June 4 2013

FATCA is United States legislation which is designed to enable the IRS to obtain information about offshore accounts held by US. Taxpayers. The

A guide to anti-corruption legislation in Asia Pacific

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, USA, Vietnam
  • -
  • June 3 2013

The purpose of this handbook is to provide an overview of the anti-corruption regimes in Asia Pacific. Each section features the key pieces of

Australian funds, are you FATCA ready?

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Australia, USA
  • -
  • May 31 2013

The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) is U.S. legislation which was enacted in March 2010. FATCA is designed to enable the U.S. Internal

Can classified websites protect content from scraping? In the Craigslist case, a US court says maybe

  • King & Wood Mallesons
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  • Australia, USA
  • -
  • May 28 2013

A series of recent Australian cases have exposed the potential inadequacy of copyright laws to protect databases and other compilations of factual

Did a gene patent save Angelina Jolie's life?

  • Shelston IP
  • -
  • Australia, USA
  • -
  • May 27 2013

The recent news that Angelina Jolie tested positive for the BRCA1 mutation and has consequently undergone a prophylactic double mastectomy to guard

Limited partnership USA double tax agreement

  • Piper Alderman
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  • Australia, USA
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  • May 24 2013

In broad terms, non-residents are required to include in the calculation of their net capital gains, any capital gains or capital losses made with