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Notion of gene patenting raises eyebrows at Supreme Court
2013-04-16 04:37:13| Biotech - Topix.net
Amid a tangle of competing metaphors, conservative and liberal justices alike seemed to recoil at patenting isolated genes taken from the human body.
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Supreme Court case asks: Are human genes patentable?
2013-04-14 14:15:50| Biotech - Topix.net
How can you get a patent for human genes? Aren't genes part of the human body, part of nature? Can you get a patent for a human leg or kidney, or the sun or the moon? The U.S. Supreme Court will wrestle with the question of whether human genes are patentable during oral arguments Monday in a case that could have huge implications for people needing ... (more)
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Supreme Court to consider whether firms can patent genes, the essence of life
2013-04-13 05:24:09| Biotech - Topix.net
In a case that combines deep thoughts and dollars galore, justices must evaluate a Utah-based company's patents on two human genes associated with cancer.
N.C. Supreme Court overturns Duke Energy rate hike
2013-04-12 21:32:59| Energy - Topix.net
North Carolina's highest court has overturned a substantial rate hike sought by Duke Energy and approved by state utilities regulators.
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United States Supreme Court Extends Class Certification...
2013-04-11 00:12:50| Appliances - Topix.net
The Supreme Court recently applied its "rigorous analysis" standard to class-wide damages evidence and reversed class certification.
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