Following an earlier post, the ruling by the federal judge 0n the BRCA patents held by Myriad has created a firestorm of controversy in the blogs and in the popular media. Check this out!: NPR: Gene Ruling Could Have Wide Implications 60 Minutes: Gene Patents The industry blog Genetic Future has sponsored an ...
GenomeQuest could have targeted consumers, the largest available market for its technology. When we entered the market in 2004, the consumer wave was a distant vision, not even on the horizon. How did we survive? We targeted the smallest segment we could find: Information Scientists and Biotech Patent Lawyers. Why? My father was a old-school ...
GenomeWeb reports on the HHS Advisory groups proposal to "limit the ability of holders of gene patents to keep others from using those genes for diagnostic and research purposes." The GLR recaps the evolution of the debate and the sponsors an interesting dialog in a recent post Up Next in Gene ...