Aussie Court Upholds Myriad's Breast Cancer Gene Patent

By Stewart Bishop (February 15, 2013, 3:51 PM EST) -- An Australian court on Friday found Myriad Genetics Inc.'s patent covering an isolated human gene associated with breast and ovarian cancer is valid, finding that the separation of the genetic material from its natural environment constitutes an artificial state of affairs, and is therefore patentable. ...

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