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Ruling Upholds Gene Patent in Cancer Test [1]

In a closely watched case, a federal appeals court ruled on Friday that genes can be patented, overturning a lower court decision that had shocked the biotechnology industry.

Publication Date: 
29/07/2011
Andrew Pollack [2]
New York Times (New York) [3]
Tags:
Cancer [4], Health [5], Patents [6], United States Of America (US) [7], Biotechnology Industry [8], Genetic Engineering [9], Supreme Court [10]

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