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Genetic technologies settles infringement suit over non-DNA coding technology

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 2 2013

Genetic Technologies Ltd. (GTG) has reportedly settled a patent infringement lawsuit filed in late 2012 against PreventionGenetics. While the terms

News Bytes - April 18, 2013

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 18 2013

The U.S. Department of Commerce announces the winners of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's Patents for Humanity pilot program. The awards

SCOTUS hears arguments on patentability of human genes

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 18 2013

The U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) heard arguments on Monday specifically addressing whether "human genes are patentable." Ass'n for Molecular Pathology

News Bytes - April 4, 2013

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 4 2013

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issues draft guidance titled "Formal Meetings Between the FDA and Biosimilar Biological Product Sponsors

News bytes - February 21, 2013

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 21 2013

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office schedules a series of public roundtables "to solicit stakeholder input on ways the agency can reduce the number

FTC issues report on “pay-for-delay” agreements

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 24 2013

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has published an overview of fiscal year 2012 agreements resolving "patent disputes between a brand and a

News bytes 10 January 2013

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 10 2013

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) schedules an Additive Manufacturing Partnership Meeting on January 23, 2013, at its Alexandria, Virginia

U.S. Supreme Court to consider just one question in Myriad Genetics

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 6 2012

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to review a Federal Circuit Court of Appeals ruling on the patentability of human genes and limited its grant of certiorari to the question “Are human genes patentable?”

News bytes

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 6 2012

Heads of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), European Patent Office and Japan Patent Officecollectively known as the Trilateral Offices confirm their commitment to eliminating unnecessary duplication of work, enhancing patent examination and quality, and working to ensure that stable patent rights can be granted smoothly and easily worldwide

CRS visiting scholar recommends that Congress clarify patentable subject matter doctrine

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 15 2012

In a Congressional Research Service paper titled “Mayo v. Prometheus: Implications for Patents, Biotechnology, and Personalized Medicine,” visiting scholar John Thomas considers how the U.S. Supreme Court ruling limiting the patentability of diagnostic methods that simply describe natural phenomena and relations may affect innovation and public health